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Colorado’s domestic violence deaths spiked 44% in 2021, new report finds

State’s Domestic Violence Fatality Review Board found 91 people died in domestic violence incidents in 2021

Freddy Marquez, left, hugs his wife Nubia, whose mother was one of six victims, outside the scene of a domestic violence mass shooting at the Canterbury Mobile Home Park on May 9, 2021 in Colorado Springs, Colorado. A gunman killed six people at a family birthday party before taking own life, police said. (Photo by Helen H. Richardson/The Denver Post)
Freddy Marquez, left, hugs his wife Nubia, whose mother was one of six victims, outside the scene of a domestic violence mass shooting at the Canterbury Mobile Home Park on May 9, 2021 in Colorado Springs, Colorado. A gunman killed six people at a family birthday party before taking own life, police said. (Photo by Helen H. Richardson/The Denver Post)
DENVER, CO - DECEMBER 4: Shelly Bradbury - Staff portraits at the Denver Post studio. (Photo by Eric Lutzens/The Denver Post)
By | sbradbury@denverpost.com | The Denver Post
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At least 91 people died in domestic violence incidents in Colorado in 2021 — more deaths than any year since at least 2016, according to a new report released Friday by the state's Domestic Violence Fatality Review Board.
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