At 12:38 a.m. Saturday, the quiet of the 2700 block of S Fenton St was shattered by a call reporting a family homicide. By the time Denver Police Department officers secured the scene, one person was dead.
The incident occurred in the Bear Valley neighborhood, a community that has recently seen a spike in police activity. While authorities have confirmed one fatality, they have not released the victim's name or details regarding the suspect.
This filing marks a grim addition to the city's crime statistics for September 6, 2025. The 2700 block of S Fenton St sits within ZIP code 80238, an area where residents are increasingly concerned about safety following a string of recent calls for service. Investigators are currently processing the scene, and no arrests have been announced as of this morning.
Community members with information about the incident are urged to contact the Denver Police Department. For non-emergency tips, residents should call the department's tip line. In the event of an immediate threat to life or safety, dial 911.