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Name Not Disclosed

Gender : Male

Age : 70

Race : Unknown

Date : 02/21/2023

Location : University Blvd+Hampden Ave

City : Denver

County : Denver

State : Colorado

Agency : Denver PD

Officer(s) :Unnamed off-duty lieutenant

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Off-duty lieutenant ran over and killed pedestrian

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

An off-duty Denver police lieutenant was driving an unmarked cruiser on Feb. 21 near the intersection of University Boulevard and Hampden Avenue when he hit and killed an elderly man walking near the crossing. The lieutenant is a veteran of the Denver PD who has not been publicly identified. The pedestrian’s name has also not been released. It is not known why the officer crashed into the pedestrian. He had been off-duty and it is not known whether he was DUI-tested after the fatal crash.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.kktv.com/2023/03/01/denver-police-officer-involved-deadly-crash-while-off-duty/

https://www.cbsnews.com/colorado/news/denver-police-lieutenant-deadly-auto-pedestrian-crash/

https://www.denver7.com/news/front-range/denver/off-duty-denver-police-officer-hits-kills-pedestrian-while-driving-unmarked-denver-pd-vehicle