Advocates discuss solutions following teen ‘takeover’ at Shops at Northfield

DENVER — Two community youth advocates are calling on the community to get involved in finding solutions to keep teens productive and out of mischief this summer, following a planned teen meet-up event at a Denver shopping center that turned violent Sunday.

Denver7 reported on the incident on Monday after receiving countless messages from concerned parents and neighbors. Now, we’re hearing about some solutions to prevent further incidents.

According to the Denver Police Department, roughly 300 teenagers were present near The Shops at Northfield on Sunday around 6 p.m. The police department called the gathering a “planned event” that was “reportedly organized by juveniles.”…

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