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Brian Connelly

Case from Denver, CO dated Jan 30, 2021

Victim Details

Brian Connelly

Male

White / Caucasian

Denver

CO

2021-01-30

26

Brian

Connelly

07/07/2026

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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 ...
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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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