The city of Denver will pay $450,000 to the family of an 18-year-old shooting victim who bled to death while a Denver police officer watched for more than 10 minutes and did nothing.
The mother of a man who bled to death in a southeast Denver apartment parking lot as a Denver police officer stood by says she has hired the attorney who
Dewayne Rodgers, a 16-year veteran of Denver police, was fired on November 22 after he was found not to have given medical assistance to an 18-year-old as he lay dying in September 2020.
A Denver police officer failed to provide first aid to a teenage gunshot victim for more than 10 minutes last year while the 18-year-old bled onto the pavement and pleaded for help before he died, an internal investigation found.