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Melissa Ann Wright

Case from Denver, CO dated May 28, 2021

Victim Details

Melissa Ann Wright

Female

White / Caucasian

Denver

CO

2021-05-28

41

Melissa

Ann Wright

07/17/2026

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In the spring of 2021, a beloved 41-year-old female special education teacher, Melissa Ann Wright, was tragically killed in Denver, Colorado. Her life was cut short on the evening of Friday, May 28, 2021, when she was shot multiple times in the city's Lowry Field neighborhood. Wright was discovered the following morning and pronounced dead at the scene.

A dedicated and compassionate educator, Wright was employed by the Cherry Creek School District, where she taught math to students with s ...
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  • KMGH: Teacher with Cherry Creek School District ID’d as victim in Denver fatal shooting
  • KMGH: Man arrested, under investigation for allegedly killing woman in Lowry Field neighborhood
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