Denver PD respond to shooting, 2 crashes along Federal Boulevard Friday afternoon

DENVER (KDVR) — Denver police officers responded to areas along Federal Boulevard three times on Friday for incidents that occurred between 2 p.m. and 4 p.m.

Person injured in crash

The Denver Police Department first reported at about 2:16 p.m. that officers were responding to a traffic crash with serious injuries that involved two motorists at the intersection of South Federal Boulevard and West Illif Avenue. The agency said one person was transported to the hospital with unknown injuries.

The area is near Compass Academy and the Abraham High School. It’s part of Denver’s Harvey Park neighborhood, bordering on the College View – South Platte neighborhood.

1 taken to hospital after shooting

Then, officers were called to North Federal Boulevard for a shooting. The incident was reported in the 4700 block of North Federal, and one person was transported to the hospital.

The area is near the roadway’s intersection with Interstate 70 and Rocky Mountain Lake and is part of Denver’s Sunnyside neighborhood, near the border with the Berkeley neighborhood.

The agency did not know how serious the injuries were, but officers were investigating and working to develop suspect information. FOX31 crews went to the scene and found that a Conoco gas station had been taped off by the Denver Police Department.

Vehicle-pedestrian crash reported

At about 4:11 p.m., officers were called to a traffic crash in the area of South Federal Boulevard and Louisiana Avenue, which is in Denver’s Ruby Hill neighborhood, near the border of the Mar Lee neighborhood. The agency said that the crash involved a vehicle and a pedestrian, and one person was transported to the hospital with unknown injuries.

Police advised motorists to expect delays in the area, and find an alternate route if possible.