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The latest news from the crime and courts beat for Tuesday, July 21
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Tuesday, July 21, 2026

Colorado wildfires: Evacuations reissued for Custer County residents near Aspen Acres fire

Fire officials have said the Aspen Acres fire has destroyed close to 900 structures, at least 337 of which are homes, according to law enforcement in Pueblo and Custer counties.

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Outside probe of tuberculosis in Aurora’s ICE detention center remains stuck as officials press for access

“We do not have direct communication from the facility to understand the situation inside,” Adams County Health Department spokeswoman Jennifer Lucero-Alvarez said Monday. “We remain concerned.”

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1 killed, 6 injured in head-on crash on I-70 near Utah border

A head-on crash on Interstate 70 near the Utah border killed at least one person Monday morning, according to Colorado State Patrol.

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1 killed, 8 injured in shooting at southeast Denver nightclub

Nine people were shot and one person died, Denver police said early Monday morning.

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Denver sees uptick in youth violence as homicides jump with 6 kids slain so far this year

The uptick in youth violence comes amid a jump in homicides across the city, with 26 homicides in the first six months of 2026 compared to 18 at this point in 2025.

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1 dead, 3 injured in two Denver double shootings

One person died and three others were injured in two separate Denver shootings on Sunday, police said.

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One killed in Globeville shooting, Denver police say

One person was killed in a shooting in Denver’s Globeville neighborhood early Saturday, police officials said.