A reported stabbing on Denver's 1200 block of North Galapago Street sent one person to the hospital Thursday, according to city police, who say they are still sorting out what exactly happened and who is responsible.
Police Alert And What They Said
According to the Denver Police Department, officers responded to a reported stabbing in the 1200 block of N. Galapago Street, and one person was transported to an area hospital. The post noted that the severity of the injuries was unknown and that updates would be added to the same thread when available.
In the same message, the department reminded residents that its social media feed is not monitored 24/7 and included basic instructions for how to reach police in an emergency and non-emergency situations.
Where It Happened
The 1200 block of N. Galapago sits in the Lincoln Park neighborhood just west of downtown, an area that has seen weapons and property incidents in recent months. A recent story highlighted an apartment chase and weapons recovery on Jan. 19 in the same block, underscoring ongoing neighborhood concerns, as per Hoodline.
How To Help
Anyone who might have video or other information related to the stabbing is asked to contact Denver police through the city's non-emergency line at (720) 913-2000 or to call or text 911 in an emergency. Tipsters can also reach out to Metro Denver Crime Stoppers.
The non-emergency number and additional reporting guidance are available in the police directory published by the City of Denver.
What Comes Next
As the department noted in its social media post, new details will be added to the existing thread as the case develops. The Denver Police Department is encouraging the public to follow that feed for updates, and we will track official releases and update this story as authorities share more about potential suspects or charges.
