Assault at 15500 BLK E 40TH AVE on 08/12/2026 7:20 PM
Type: Assault
Date: 08/12/2026 7:20 PM
Description: Weapon fired into an occupied building (1314, weapon-fire-into-occ-bldg). Neighborhood: gateway-green-valley-ranch. Incident #: DP2026447849
Address: 15500 BLK E 40TH AVE, Denver, CO
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Officers from the denver police department responded to the area of east 24th avenue and downing street on a report of a shooting. Upon arrival, two victims were located and both were transported to a local hospital. One of the victims survived. Unfortunately, victim ray desmond died shortly after arrival as a result of the gunshot wounds he sustained. The suspect(s) responsible for the murder of ray desmond have yet to be identified. Ray desmond was just 17 at the time of his death. Anyone with information regarding this case, is asked to please contact the denver police department.Agency
Denver Police Department