Gunfire shattered the evening quiet along the 100 block of S Raleigh St, striking a building and leaving two people injured.
Denver Police Department officers arrived at the scene shortly after 5:47 p.m. on August 23, following a report of weapon fire directed into an occupied structure. The incident, classified as an assault, resulted in two victims requiring attention, though investigators have not yet released details on their conditions or the identity of the shooter.
This event marks the latest in a string of police activity within the Barnum West neighborhood. While specific details on the motive remain under investigation, the shooting has drawn immediate attention from local residents and law enforcement alike. The location falls within ZIP code 80219, an area that has seen increased scrutiny over recent public safety incidents.
Authorities have not announced an arrest or provided a timeline for when the case will move forward. Residents who witnessed the incident or have information regarding the suspect are urged to contact the Denver Police Department. For non-emergency reports, residents can reach out to local precincts, while emergencies require an immediate call to 911.