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Darlene Pitts

Case from Denver, CO dated Jun 07, 1987

Victim Details

Darlene Pitts

Female

Denver

CO

1987-06-07

24

Darlene

Pitts

07/20/2026

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On a summer evening in Denver, Colorado, the life of 24-year-old Darlene Pitts, a female, was tragically cut short. On June 7, 1987, Pitts was shot and killed in the 3000 block of Williams Street. The Denver Police Department has since classified her death as a homicide and it remains an open cold case.

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  • Darlene Pitts - Colorado Cold Case Files - Case Detail
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