Crime & Safety
Teen Killed In Five Points Shooting Identified
A 19-year-old died Monday after being shot near East 26th Avenue and North Washington Street.
DENVER, CO – The man killed in Monday's shooting in Denver's Five Points neighborhood was identified by the Office of the Medical Examiner on Wednesday.
Octavius Brown, 19, died of his injuries after being shot near East 26th Avenue and North Washington Street, the medical examiner said. Police tweeted news of the shooting around 10 p.m. The medical examiner declared Brown's death a homicide.
No suspect information was released. Anyone with information is asked to call Metro Denver Crime Stoppers 720-913-7867.
Find out what's happening in Denverfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
#DPD #UPDATE Re: 26th & Washington. This incident in being investigated as a Homicide with a single male victim. There is no available suspect information at this time. Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Stoppers @ 720-913-7867. #DENVER
— Denver Police Dept. (@DenverPolice) October 23, 2018
Image via Shutterstock
Find out what's happening in Denverfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Stay up-to-date on Denver news with Patch! There are many ways for you to connect and stay in touch: Free newsletters and Email Alerts|Facebook
Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.
