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Family Wants Murder Victim’s Story To Have Positive Ending

A murder victim’s family and friends are asking the Denver community to stop the violence. Clarence Thomas was shot in the back of the head last month while trying to break up a fight after the bars closed downtown, and now the family is urging anyone with information to come forward. “Losing one life affects a

Friends, Family Say Murdered Man Died A ‘Hero’

DENVER (CBS4)– Denver police continue to search for the suspect in a deadly shooting in downtown Denver. Friends and family members of Clarence Thomas say he died a hero. Click here to read more.

Rev. Leon Kelly talks to Regis Jesuit about Gang Violence

Rev. Leon Kelly, An Anti-Gang Activist, Tries To Broker Peace In Denver

For years, anti-gang activist Leon Kelly has been keeping a list of those killed in gang violence. His list is growing. Since November, there have been 15 gang-related murders and several other shootings — many of them in northeast Denver. Kelly, who runs Open Door Youth Gang Alternatives, has been meeting with a group known as “The Council,” made up representatives

22-year-old charged for 2012 Montbello gang murder

Denver prosecutors have charged a 22-year-old man with a gang-related murder in 2012 in the Montbello neighborhood when he was a teen. Read the rest here!

Two men, including Denver gang member, charged in Montbello drive-by shooting

Two men — one of them a purported Denver gang member — have been charged in an August drive-by shooting in the city’s Montbello neighborhood that left two people wounded. Jquan Johnson, 19, and Juelues Judkins, a 23-year-old member of the Crips, are suspected of two counts each of attempted first-degree murder, attempted first-degree assault, second-degree

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