Aurora Gun Violence Watch

Ongoing East Aurora Bonner Ave shooting (45yo male, non-life-threatening, no suspect); I-225 critical driver shooting; West side HS-area targeted shooting; new east-side teen arrests for waving loaded guns with stolen weapon and conversion device; patrols/Flock/RTIC amid gang enforcement. New fatal shooting on East Colorado Drive: 48-year-old man killed after verbal altercation; suspect Lewis Davis Jr. arrested. New parking lot shooting on East Iliff Avenue: victim self-transported, no arrests. New incident: teens caught on surveillance attacking victim at Aurora RTD station with handguns (stolen firearm from Tennessee, prior arrests); police searching for victim. New fatal alley shooting of 25-year-old man after argument near Dallas/Clinton, suspect Carlos Zarco arrested and charged with second-degree murder. New: triple overnight shootings on Havana, Joliet, Blackhawk (March 2026) – one life-threatening, no arrests; raises questions about Gun Violence Suppression Team effectiveness. New: Six charged in June 10 murder — major case with multiple suspects signals possible gang or group violence. New: shooting on E. Girard Ave in east Denver near Aurora border; new Montbello deadly shooting linked to car break-in. New: Denver police arrest two teens in Russell Square Park double murder near Aurora border; one charged with first-degree murder, stolen vehicle, family gathering shooting. New: Aurora teen gets 18 years for Airport Blvd car ambush that injured children. Denver PD warns against confronting carjackers after two owners killed – applicable to Aurora residents. New: Weekend violence across Denver metro leaves three dead, including two Aurora shootings (one fatal) and a fatal Commerce City incident; no arrests yet, reinforcing pattern of scattered violence and lack of suspect information. New: A personal account from a resident being driven out by years of gun violence and trafficking on Aurora Avenue humanizes the statistics and underscores the real cost of inaction, reinforcing why sustained attention to hotspots matters. New: shots fired at Cherry Creek State Park swim beach (two articles) – no injuries, six detained, families fled; pattern of gunfire at popular recreation spot raises safety concerns; beach reopened with safety tips. Update: Multiple people arrested in connection with the Cherry Creek State Park shooting; firearm recovered, no injuries. New: Aurora July 4 house party shooting – fight escalated to gunfire, man shot in abdomen, police seeking witnesses; no arrests, reinforces pattern of late-night gathering violence and investigation challenges. New: Two teens (12 and 14) arrested in connection with a car break-in deadly shooting in Denver; DA files motion to try them as adults, signaling severity. Possible link to Montbello homicide. This reinforces the dangerous pattern of vehicle-related violence and youth involvement. New: Fatal shooting in Green Valley Ranch (Denver near Aurora) – no suspect info, another scattered incident. New: Shooting on Kenton Street in northwest Aurora – dispute-driven, victim non-life-threatening, no arrests. Fits pattern of scattered violence despite overall decline.