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Richard Young

Case from Denver, CO dated Feb 06, 2018

Victim Details

Richard Young

Male

Black / African American

Denver

CO

2018-02-06

50

Richard

Young

07/24/2026

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In the early morning hours of February 6, 2018, the body of 50-year-old Richard Young was discovered behind the Regis Motel on East Colfax Avenue in Denver, Colorado. Young, a male known to his friends as 'Panic,' had been fatally shot. The Denver Police Department was called to the scene at approximately 7:15 a.m. and immediately launched a homicide investigation.

Richard Young was a familiar presence in the East Colfax corridor, and many in the community thought well of him. Friends rem ...
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  • The Denver Post: Man fatally shot on East Colfax Avenue in Denver is identified
  • FOX31 Denver: Man found shot to death outside east Denver motel
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