Residents in the 3000 block of W Avondale Dr were jolted by a violent incident just before 10 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 28, when officers responded to a report of a felony involving a weapon.
The call came in at 9:39 p.m., dispatching Denver Police Department units to the West Colfax corridor. Authorities confirmed one individual was identified as a victim during the initial response, though the department has not yet released details regarding arrests or the final outcome of the investigation.
This filing adds to the list of serious incidents recorded in the 80211 ZIP code, an area that has seen a fluctuating pattern of police activity in recent months. While the specific circumstances of the assault remain under investigation, the presence of a weapon elevates the severity of the event beyond a standard disturbance.
Police continue to canvass the area for witnesses and surveillance footage. The department encourages anyone with information about the incident to come forward. For non-emergency incidents, residents can report to Denver Police; dial 911 immediately if an emergency is in progress.