Police are investigating a shooting reported in downtown Denver's 1900 block of Market Street near 19th Street.
Denver police confirmed to Denver7 that three people were taken to the hospital. Investigators are developing information about a possible suspect, but no further details about that person's identity have been released.
What's Still Unknown
At the time of Denver7's report, details about the victims' conditions and a motive had not been made available.
Downtown safety context
Axios reported that the Downtown Denver Partnership’s 2024 State of Downtown Denver report found violent crime down 8% year over year and property crime down 9%. The Partnership’s 2024 policy priorities also identified crime, public-health issues and actual and perceived safety as downtown concerns. These are districtwide findings and priorities, not information about this shooting. Separately, the Regional Transportation District said a safety plan launched in LoDo and the Ballpark District on July 12, 2024, directed Friday- and Saturday-night rideshare users to designated pickup zones. That effort addressed rideshare logistics and pedestrian safety, not this incident.
Denver7 described its coverage as developing and said it would revise the report as more information became available.
