Darlene Pitts was 24 when she was shot and killed on June 7, 1987, in the 3000 block of Williams Street in Denver, Colorado. The Denver Police Department has classified her death as a homicide; the cause of death was a gunshot wound.

The case remains an open cold case with no arrests announced and no suspects publicly identified. The Denver Police Cold Case Unit continues to list the investigation in hopes that new information or technology might produce leads.

If anyone has information about Darlene Pitts, her movements on June 7, 1987, or the 3000 block of Williams Street at that time, please come forward to investigators.