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One week, seven shootings: Denver’s dramatic rise in gun violence leaves neighborhoods reeling

Denver gun homicides and injuries up 80% in 2022 compared to three-year average

A Denver police officer tapes off ...
Jintak Han, The Denver Post
A Denver police officer tapes off an area as police investigate a shooting in the Elyria-Swansea neighborhood of Denver on Thursday, July 14, 2022.
DENVER, CO - NOVEMBER 8:  Elise Schmelzer - Staff portraits at the Denver Post studio.  (Photo by Eric Lutzens/The Denver Post)
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Denver Post journalists went to the scene of every shooting that occurred in Denver between July 10 and 16 to gain a better understanding of how gun violence is affecting those closest to the threat.
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