Denver Police Re-testing 13 Cases Amid Allegations Against Officer
Denver Police will re-test 13 cases due to alleged misconduct by an individual identified as "Missy" Woods.
Denver, CO, September 11, 2026 —
The Denver Police Department is undertaking a review of 13 previously adjudicated cases. This action follows allegations of misconduct leveled against an individual identified in police records as “Missy” Woods. The department has stated that these cases will undergo re-testing to ensure the integrity of past investigations and outcomes.
Details surrounding the nature of the alleged misconduct by “Missy” Woods have not been fully disclosed. Similarly, the specific roles or positions held by Woods within the police department or associated investigative units were not immediately available. The decision to re-test the cases indicates a concern within the department that the alleged misconduct could potentially impact the validity of evidence or the proceedings in these particular instances.
The process of re-testing cases involves a thorough examination of evidence, procedures, and findings from the original investigations. This is a standard practice when significant allegations, such as misconduct, arise that could potentially compromise the fairness or accuracy of prior judicial processes. The outcome of these re-tests could lead to various results, including the upholding of original findings, dismissal of charges, or other legal adjustments depending on the specific circumstances of each case.
The Denver Police Department has not provided a timeline for the completion of this re-testing process. Further information regarding the findings of the re-tests and any subsequent actions are expected to be released by the department as the reviews progress. The name “Missy” Woods is reportedly an alias or nickname, and the full legal name of the individual involved was not provided in the initial summary.
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