Shelly Bradbury

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Sweeping police reforms in 2020 stripped Colorado law enforcement of qualified immunity, a legal defense that previously blocked officers and sheriffs from being sued in their individual capacities in most cases.

A jury trial began Thursday for a Denver police officer who struck a handcuffed 17-year-old boy three times after an arrest last year.

Prosecutors said Denver police Officer Dat Truong hit the boy out of anger and frustration after the teenager’s disrespectful “smack talking.”

“This was a violent, vicious attack on the citizens of Denver County,” prosecutor Holly MacDonald said in court Monday.

Denver Broncos wide receiver Josh Reynolds (11) signs autographs for fans after the second preseason game at Empower Field at Mile High in Denver on Aug. 18, 2024. The Denver Broncos beat the Green Bay Packers 27-2. (Photo by Helen H. Richardson/The Denver Post)

The sweeping decline in shootings was countered by an increase in other gun violence — including robberies in which a suspect brandished a gun or incidents in which a suspect fired a gun but no one was hurt — that has stopped the city short, so far, of Mayor Mike Johnston's goal to reduce gun violence by 20% in 2024.

A Colorado Bureau of Investigation agent accidentally recorded himself using a racist slur during a phone call in February — and kept his job despite an internal investigation into the remark.

The murder trial for an Aurora dentist accused of poisoning his wife was delayed Thursday after his attorney abruptly withdrew from the case just before jury selection was scheduled to begin.

The governor established a 14-member oversight committee for CBI's forensic services division Colorado Gov.