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Unsolved homicide

Killing of Michael Chavez

Year
2013
Where
Denver, Colorado
Source
Colorado Bureau of Investigation
Evidence
1
What the record says

Officers responded to the 1600 block of South Bryant Street on a report of shots fired and a party down on the street. Upon arrival, Officers found the victim suffering from gunshot wounds. The vict

From the Colorado Bureau of Investigation cold case file. Records change. The source is the authority.

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