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Alex Rainer

Case from Denver, CO dated Apr 09, 2026

Victim Details

Alex Rainer

Male

White / Caucasian

Denver

CO

2026-04-09

37

Alex

Rainer

07/23/2026

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Alexander “Alex” Nichols Rainer, a 37-year-old male, was shot and killed on April 9, 2026, in Denver, Colorado, in what police and witnesses described as an apparent random act of violence. The shooting happened in broad daylight in the Five Points area, near Curtis Park, around the 1100 block of 32nd Street, close to 32nd and Arapahoe streets. Rainer was reportedly walking his dog when the violence unfolded, turning an ordinary afternoon in the neighborhood into a fatal encounter.

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  • FOX31 Denver: New details reveal what led up to deadly Curtis Park shooting
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