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Gervais Spencer

Case from Denver, CO dated Sep 13, 2016

Victim Details

Gervais Spencer

Male

Black / African American

Denver

CO

2016-09-13

45

Gervais

Spencer

07/13/2026

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In the quiet Montbello neighborhood of Denver, Colorado, the life of Gervais Spencer, a 45-year-old Black male, was tragically cut short on the evening of September 12, 2016. Known to his loved ones as 'Monty,' Spencer was a man working to rebuild his life, finding a passion for cooking with dreams of one day opening his own restaurant. He was a father to two sons and a grandfather.

On that Monday, at approximately 8:40 p.m., Denver Police Department officers were dispatched to a residenc ...
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