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John Pacheaco Jr

Death by Force
Case Description
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On the night of Halloween 2020, 36-year-old John Pacheaco Jr. was killed in a confrontation with police in Denver, Colorado. He was found unresponsive behind the wheel of a stolen Dodge pickup truck that was stopped in a lane of traffic on northbound Colorado Boulevard near Alameda Avenue. Glendale police officers initially responded to conduct a 'wellness check' after 10 p.m.

As officers arrived, they positioned their vehicles to block the pickup. When they tried to wake Pacheaco, the tr ...Read More
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  • KUSA.com: New video shows the moment Glendale Police shot and killed a man on Colorado Boulevard
  • https://www.gunviolencearchive.org/incident/1840398
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    Victim Details

    John Pacheaco Jr

    Male

    Denver

    CO

    2020-10-31

    36

    John

    Pacheaco Jr

    11/14/2025

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