James Wier

Death by Force
Case Description
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On June 3, 1987, Officer James Edward Wier of the Denver Police Department was tragically shot and killed while investigating a family disturbance. Officer Wier, who was just 25 years old at the time of his death, was a young and promising officer who had been serving with the Denver Police Department.

The incident occurred when Officer Wier and his partner responded to a call regarding a family disturbance. Upon arrival, they were met with a volatile situation that quickly escalated. D ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    James Wier

    Male

    White / Caucasian

    Denver

    CO

    1987-06-03

    25

    James

    Wier

    01/06/2025

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    08/06/2024
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    09/15/2023
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