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Unsolved homicide

Killing of Mahmood Mostafvi

Year
2000
Where
Denver, Colorado
Source
Colorado Bureau of Investigation
Evidence
1
What the record says

Shortly before midnight on March 10, 2000, members of the Denver Police Department responded to East 30th Avenue and Franklin Street on a report of gun shots fired in the area. Upon arrival, offi

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