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Brian Connelly

Death by Force
Case Description
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In the early hours of a cold Saturday morning in Denver, Colorado, the life of a young man was tragically cut short. On January 30, 2021, 26-year-old Brian Connelly was shot and killed in the Elyria-Swansea neighborhood. The incident unfolded near the intersection of 52nd Avenue and Steele Street, where police responded to reports of a shooting at approximately 1:30 a.m.

Upon their arrival, officers discovered Connelly suffering from a gunshot wound. He was rushed to a nearby hospital for ...Read More
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  • The Denver Post: Man shot dead in Elyria-Swansea neighborhood is identified
  • KUSA.com: Man fatally shot in Denver
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    Victim Details

    Brian Connelly

    Male

    White / Caucasian

    Denver

    CO

    2021-01-30

    26

    Brian

    Connelly

    11/14/2025

    Forum Posts (2)
    I’ve been following the discussion around Brian Connelly's tragic death, and one thing that's real... ...Read More
    05/04/2024
    Does anyone else find it strange how there haven't been any updates from the DPD about Brian Connell... ...Read More
    01/13/2024
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