police shootings

A person holds a picture of Christian Glass during a candlelight vigil at Citizen's Park in Idaho Springs, Colorado, on Tuesday, September 20, 2022. A Clear Creek County deputy shot and killed 22-year-old Christian Glass on June 11, 2022, after Glass called 911 for help after crashing his car into a berm. (Photo by Hyoung Chang/The Denver Post)

Former Clear Creek County sheriff’s deputy sentenced to 3 years in prison for killing Christian Glass

By Lauren Penington

April 14, 2025 at 2:17 p.m.

Andrew Buen received the maximum possible sentence for criminally negligent homicide and reckless endangerment.

Parents of Joby Vigil, Frank and Deanine, at their home in Denver on Friday, June 7, 2024. Their son Joby was shot in a confrontation with Thornton police in Lakewood in April. (Photo by Hyoung Chang/The Denver Post)

Thornton officers avoid charges in fatal Lakewood shooting — but DA questions their decisions

By Lauren Penington

April 11, 2025 at 6:00 a.m.

No charges will be filed against Thornton police officers Tim Fuss, Marc Faivre and Scott...

Jalin Seabron, 23, was killed by a Douglas County deputy responding to an active shooting at Main Event in Highlands Ranch on Saturday, Feb. 8. (Photo courtesy of the Douglas County Sheriff's Office)

Douglas County sheriff’s deputy cleared in February Main Event police shooting

By John Aguilar

April 7, 2025 at 8:19 p.m.

The Douglas County sheriff’s deputy who shot and killed a 23-year-old man while responding to...

Larimer County Sheriff screenshot via twitter

Deputy, suspect injured in shooting at Fort Collins park

By Katie Langford

April 11, 2025 at 4:15 p.m.

A Larimer County deputy and a man who shot at sheriff's deputies were injured after...

Three Clear Creek County sheriff's deputies fatally shot an armed woman east of Georgetown on Thursday, March 6, 2025. (Photo courtesy of the Clear Creek County Sheriff's Office).

Armed woman fatally shot by Clear Creek County deputies near Georgetown

By Lauren Penington

March 7, 2025 at 9:38 a.m.

This is the Clear Creek Sheriff's Office's first documented police shooting since the death of...

A screenshot of body-worn camera footage of a police shooting in Paco Sánchez Park on Feb. 24, 2025, that injured a 17-year-old boy who was allegedly armed and suspected in another shooting. (Courtesy of the Denver Police Department)

Denver police release video of Paco Sánchez Park shooting that injured teen suspect

By Katie Langford

March 3, 2025 at 8:23 p.m.

Denver police on Monday released body-worn camera footage of an officer a fleeing teenager who was...

Douglas County deputy shot at man 9 times outside Highlands Ranch’s Main Event

By Lauren Penington

March 3, 2025 at 4:37 p.m.

Less than 15 seconds after arriving in the Main Event parking lot in Highlands Ranch,...

Crime scene tape surrounds the scene where a small plane crashed in Philadelphia, Friday, Jan. 31, 2025. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

Larimer County deputy shoots man after early morning car chase in Fort Collins

By Lauren Penington

April 13, 2025 at 10:42 a.m.

One person was shot and injured Monday morning by a Larimer County deputy north of...

Police tape and a Boulder Police cruiser is seen near a death investigation with suspicious devices in an apartment on the 4500 Block of 13th Street in Boulder on Wednesday, Sept. 27, 2023. (Matthew Jonas/Staff Photographer)

Man shot by Denver police in Paco Sanchez Park

By Lauren Penington

February 25, 2025 at 8:57 a.m.

A Denver officer fired "a number of shots" Monday night in Paco Sanchez Park, hitting...

Balloons are seen in front of UPMC Memorial Hospital after a shooting at the hospital in York, Pa. on Saturday, Feb. 22, 2025. (Sean Simmers/The Patriot-News via AP)

Denver police mourn former officer killed while responding to Pennsylvania shooting

By Max Levy

February 22, 2025 at 4:51 p.m.

Andrew Duarte served as a Denver police officer from 2017 to 2022 and died in...

Former Clear Creek County sheriff's Deputy Andrew Buen arrives at the Clear Creek County Courthouse in Georgetown, Colorado, on April 15, 2024. Buen was on trial on charges of second-degree murder, reckless endangerment and official misconduct in connection with the the death of 22-year-old Christian Glass after Glass called 911 for help in 2022. (Photo by RJ Sangosti/The Denver Post)

Jury finds former Clear Creek County sheriff’s deputy guilty in Christian Glass killing

By Shelly Bradbury

February 20, 2025 at 5:24 p.m.

Andrew Buen could face up to three years in prison on the homicide conviction --...

Six more arrested in Highlands Ranch Main Event shooting

By Lauren Penington

February 20, 2025 at 11:53 a.m.

Niyonii Crowley-Sanders of Denver and Keylonie Fenery of Aurora were both arrested on suspicion of...

Man killed by deputy outside Main Event in Highlands Ranch was accomplice of suspected shooter, sheriff says

By Lauren Penington

February 16, 2025 at 5:18 p.m.

Jalin Seabron, 23, was shot and killed by a Douglas County sheriff's deputy in the...