Allie Jennerjahn joined the Denver7 news team in March 2024 as a morning reporter. She was born and raised in Hartford City, Indiana.
AURORA — The family of a Black man shot and killed by Aurora police in May is calling for a “week of action” as they continue to mourn the loss of 37-year-old Kilyn E. Lewis.
On Saturday, Justice for Kilyn Lewis Action Team members announced a four-day call to action, demanding an apology from Aurora City Council to Lewis’s family. "They work for us, and so if and when they make the decision to take this agenda item off, the community will respond appropriately," Bailey said.
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