ap

Skip to content

Aurora’s new effort to stop gun violence targets the small number of individuals who drive that violence

Strategy has been used by scores of cities in past two decades

Aurora police interim Chief Art Acevedo, center, speaks to members of the media during a press conference at Aurora Police Headquarters on October 9, 2023 in Aurora,  Colorado.  (Photo by Helen H. Richardson/The Denver Post)
Aurora police interim Chief Art Acevedo, center, speaks to members of the media during a press conference at Aurora Police Headquarters on October 9, 2023 in Aurora, Colorado. (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)
PUBLISHED: | UPDATED:
Getting your player ready...
Aurora city officials launched a new gun violence reduction program this fall that aims to decrease shootings by focusing attention on the tiny slice of city residents who are the most involved in gun violence — gang members.
Already have an account Log In
This article is only available to subscribers
Trusted Local News

Standard Digital

$1 for 1 year
Offer valid for non-subscribers only

RevContent Feed

More in ap