Denver District Attorney Charges Man in Homicide (Li)

DENVER—An 18-year old man, Lin Feng Li, is charged with murder in the first degree (F1) by Denver District Attorney’s Office prosecutors. Li is also charged with three counts of intimidating a victim or witness (F4) and one count of possession of a weapon by a previous offender (F6). On June 15, 2019, Denver Police…

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District Attorney McCann Issues Officer-Involved Shooting Letter; Investigation and Decision Re February 12, 2019, Shooting of Juan Sanchez-Jimenez

DENVER—The legal review of the officer-involved shooting that occurred on February 12, 2019, at 13941 E. Randolph Place is complete. A copy of the decision letter from Denver District Attorney Beth McCann to Denver Police Chief Paul Pazen is available for review along with the investigation protocol. District Attorney McCann concluded that the shooting was…

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Tobias Favela Charged with Sexually Assaulting Five Men; Denver’s Law Enforcement Community Asks Other Victims to Please Come Forward

DENVER—Denver District Attorney’s Office prosecutors filed charges late yesterday against Tobias Favela (age 50) accusing him of sexually assaulting five men. He faces six counts of sexual assault (F4). Between November 2013 and January 2019, Favela would allegedly offer rides to men as they walked alone near bars and nightclubs late at night. In each…

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Domestic Violence Incident Results in Homicide (Maw)

DENVER—Prosecutors with the Denver District Attorney’s Office today charged Erik Maw (age 49) with the murder of 44-year old Sirena Duran-Maw. On May 31, 2019, a call to 911 reported that a person was not breathing in Denver’s City Park West neighborhood. Denver Police officers arrived to assist the responding paramedics and learned from the…

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