In Aurora, a man has been arrested by the police in connection with a shooting that occurred on Saturday night. The shooting resulted in injuries to a man, a woman, and a 12-year-old girl.
The man was seriously injured, while the woman and a 12-year-old girl sustained minor injuries. All were treated at a local hospital.
Aurora police arrested Christopher Campos-Anguiano, 18, without incident after a traffic stop near S. Peoria Street and E. Mississippi Avenue.
According to the police, Campos-Anguiano is accused of shooting a man and a woman who were driving with three children. This incident happened after an attempt to track down an 18-year-old who had reportedly fled during a “suspected transaction.”
Police said the victims traveled to Aurora to meet Campos-Anguiano for the suspected transaction.
The victims started following the suspect after he took items without paying and ran away. The shooting took place at Airport Boulevard near E. Colfax Avenue when shots were fired at the victims’ vehicle, as reported by the police.
Around 7:22 p.m. Saturday, the victims flagged down medical personnel near E. Alameda Parkway and S. Chambers Road.
Campos-Anguiano is facing five counts of attempted second-degree murder.
