Unsolved cases
Homicides and other crimes with no one held responsible. Some are a century old. Some are from this year.
Killing of John Chavez
On May 31, 1986, officers responded to the 3100 block of Champa Street on a report of a shooting where they found 39 year old John Chavez lying in the park with a gunshot wound. Mr. Chavez was transpo
2008 · Denver, ColoradoUnsolvedKilling of John Chavez
On March 30, 2008, officers were called to an alley on the 200 block of Inca Street to assist on a report of a man down. Upon arrival, officers located 49 year old John Chavez, who was suffering from
2001 · Denver, ColoradoUnsolvedKilling of Raymond Chappell
On June 14, 2001, 22 year old Raymond Chappell had just pulled into a business located on the 9600 block of East Alameda Avenue. Raymond was confronted by an unknown suspect who produced a gun and dem
1995 · Denver, ColoradoUnsolvedKilling of Jermaine Chandler
On April 16, 1995, Denver Police Officers responded to the area of East 28th Avenue and Pontiac Street on a report of shots fired. Upon arrival officers located the victim, later identified as Jermain
1981 · Denver, ColoradoUnsolvedKilling of James Chandler
34 year old James Chandler was a long time resident of Northeast Denver. On March 10, 1981, he went to Cook's Club on East 32nd Avenue and Downing Street. Shortly after he left, witnesses saw a brown
2002 · Denver, ColoradoUnsolvedKilling of Juan Castaneda-Gallardo
The victim was at Teddy's Bar located inside of the Holiday Inn near West 49th Avenue and Bannock Street. At closing time, the victim left with a friend. While at the intersection of West 48th Avenu
1986 · Denver, ColoradoUnsolvedKilling of Anthony Casias
On September 14, 1986, in an alley near the 3200 block of Gilpin and Williams Streets, 30 year old Anthony Casias was found shot to death. Anyone with information regarding this case, is asked to
1978 · Denver, ColoradoUnsolvedKilling of Christine Cashman
Shortly after midnight on December 8, 1978 a call to Denver 911 was placed reporting gunshots in the area of West 7th Avenue and Kalamath Street. Officers arrived on scene and found 33 year old Chris
1977 · Denver, ColoradoUnsolvedKilling of William Casey
On the evening of April 9th, 1977 Denver Police Officers responded to a call on the 2200 block of Larimer Street in front of The New Mexico Inn where they found 74 year old William Casey; who had been
1988 · Denver, ColoradoUnsolvedKilling of Robert Caruso
On September 9, 1988, 36 year old Robert Caruso was found shot to death at the Shabushi Florist Shop located on the 2700 block of Bryant Street. Anyone with information regarding this case, is as
1977 · Denver, ColoradoUnsolvedKilling of John Carrillo
On the evening of November 29th, 1977, a passerby noticed a man lying on the sidewalk near 24th and Stout Streets. Police and medical personnel were notified and discovered 66 year old John Carrillo,
2003 · Denver, ColoradoUnsolvedKilling of Pete Carabajal
Officers were in the process of investigating a report of shots fired in the area of W. 35th Avenue and Bryant Street when they were informed that a victim was inside a nearby home suffering from a gu
2004 · Denver, ColoradoUnsolvedKilling of Lorenzo Canales-Cobos
The victim was driving north on Santa Fe Drive attempting to merge onto Interstate 25 when he became invoveled in a traffic altercation with a second vehicle that was traveling in the same direction.
1989 · Logan County, ColoradoUnsolvedKilling of Leah Byram
On February 19, 1989, Logan County Deputies responded to the area of CR 40 and CR 41 in Logan County, Colorado, on a report of a deceased female with a gunshot wound. Upon arrival, deputies located t
1980 · Denver, ColoradoUnsolvedKilling of Kitty Bryden
On the morning of August 22nd, 1980, 90 old Kitty Bryden was near the corner of East 14th Avenue and Pearl Street when she was assaulted by two suspects. The suspects took the victim's purse knocking
2004 · Denver, ColoradoUnsolvedKilling of Lamar Brown
On June 24, 2004, officers were called to the 1000 block of Logan Street on a report of shots fired and a party down. Upon arrival, the officers located 25 year old Lamar Brown suffering from a gunsho
2004 · Denver, ColoradoUnsolvedKilling of Deshaun Briscoe
On September 5, 2004, 22 year old Deshaun Briscoe and some of his friends were standing on the corner when a car drove by and circled the block. A short time later an unknown black male dressed in bla
1973 · Denver, ColoradoUnsolvedKilling of Larry Biglow
On the afternoon of November 22, 1973 a resident from the Park Hill Neighborhood notified the Denver Police Department of a body found in an alley near East 23rd Avenue and Ash Street. During the cour
1979 · Denver, ColoradoUnsolvedKilling of Willie Bender
In the early morning hours of October 6th, 1979, 42 year old Willie Bender was inside of Pooh's and Sha's Restaurant located near the intersection of East 34th Avenue and Franklin Street. Mr. Bender a
1981 · Denver, ColoradoUnsolvedKilling of Freddie Barnes
33 year old Freddie Barnes was last seen on December 30th, 1980, when he left his Denver Park Hill home on Elm Street. On Saturday, January 3rd, 1981 Freddie was found shot to death inside of his blue
1973 · Lakewood, ColoradoUnsolvedKilling of Tye Baker
Tye and his brother Rob were closing their local business, "Assay Office Restaurant," located at 6801 W. Alameda Ave., at closing time when an unknown male suspect attempted to robb them. It resulted
1981 · Denver, ColoradoUnsolvedKilling of Michael Badley
Shortly after midnight on June 9th, 1981 20 year old Michael Badley was passing through the parking lot of the White Spot Restaurant, which was located near the intersection of East Colfax Avenue and
1997 · Denver, ColoradoUnsolvedKilling of Michael Avila
Early Saturday morning on December 20, 1997, Michael Avila was attacked in the parking lot of the 7-11 convenience store located near the intersection of West Colfax Avenue and Perry Street. Witnesse
1986 · Denver, ColoradoUnsolvedKilling of Lee Ashley
On March 8, 1986, 61 year old Lee Ashley was found dead in his flower shop. He had been shot to death during a robbery. The incident occurred on the 1600 block of Marion Street. Anyone with info