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Justin Slyter

Death by Force
Case Description
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In the early hours of a Sunday morning in Denver, Colorado, a fatal encounter unfolded that would tragically end the life of 39-year-old Justin Slyter. On July 9, 2017, just after midnight, Slyter was outside a 7-Eleven on Colfax Avenue and Grant Street when he was shot and killed. The incident reportedly began as a confrontation over a stolen wallet.

What started as an attempt by Slyter to retrieve his belongings escalated when several other individuals became involved in the altercation ...Read More
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  • The Denver Post: Felony murder charges filed in 7-Eleven shooting, third man arrested
  • The Denver Post: Denver police seek public’s help in locating third suspect in fatal 7-Eleven shooting
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    Victim Details

    Justin Slyter

    Male

    White / Caucasian

    Denver

    CO

    2017-07-09

    39

    Justin

    Slyter

    11/14/2025

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