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Bryce Holden

Case from Thornton, CO dated Dec 23, 2023

Victim Details

Bryce Holden

Male

White / Caucasian

Thornton

CO

2023-12-23

22

Bryce

Holden

Yes

07/12/2026

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In the winter chill of December 23, 2023, the life of 22-year-old Bryce Holden was tragically cut short in the parking lot of his workplace in Thornton, Colorado. A male employee at Topgolf, Holden was leaving his shift when he was ambushed and fatally shot by a fellow co-worker. The vibrant young man, known for his infectious humor and warm presence, was remembered by his family as a joy to be around, someone who was always joking and had a knack for making people laugh.

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  • The Denver Post: Thornton Topgolf shooter ambushed victim, fired 12 rounds before killing him, affidavit says
  • FOX31 Denver: Employee killed in Topgolf parking lot, coworker arrested: Thornton police
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    Has anyone heard anything more about the security measures at Top Golf in Thornton after the tragic ... ...Read More
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    Just read about the sentencing of Salazar-Guarache, and it honestly makes my heart heavy thinking ab... ...Read More
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