Suspect in massive Leetsdale fire in Denver found incompetent to stand trial

Published
May 15, 2026
Location
Denver, Colorado
station near East Colfax Avenue and Yosemite Street
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Incident type
Fire, Workplace

Summary

Vehicle Fire Denver Colorado in Denver, Colorado: A fire in an under-construction apartment complex in Denver, Colorado, was the worst Denver crews had battled in 30 years. The suspect, Tony Becerra, was found incompetent to stand trial and arrested for arson. The fire burned for several days, destroying the building and causing significant damage. Over 100 firefighters battled the blaze.

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Suspect in massive Leetsdale fire in Denver found incompetent to stand trial

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