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Mural On Colfax Avenue Depicts First Responders As Angels... With Boxing Gloves

DENVER (CBS4)- A mural on Colfax Avenue in Denver is depicting first responders with angel wings. It's a tribute to those who put their lives on the line every day to save the lives of others.

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(credit: Austin Zucchini-Fowler)

Artist Austin Zucchini-Fowler designed the piece with an image of a health care professional with boxing gloves and angel wings.

He said he wants to give thanks to all our health care workers for their incredible efforts during the coronavirus pandemic.

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(credit: Austin Zucchini-Fowler)

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Anyone can see the finished product on Colfax Avenue in an alley near the intersection with Williams Street.

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A man in a mask walks by a mural depicting a medical worker with a mask covering her mouth and nose, wearing boxing gloves and angel-like wings on her back on April 14, 2020 in downtown Denver. (Photo by Rick T. Wilking/Getty Images)
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