Police in Aurora are currently looking into two distinct shootings that occurred early Sunday morning, resulting in the death of one man and leaving two others with severe injuries.
According to the Aurora Police Department, the initial shooting took place at approximately 2:17 a.m. in a parking lot located at 15064 E. Mississippi Avenue.
Both victims were shot and subsequently taken to the hospital. Sadly, one of the individuals succumbed to their injuries at a later time. As of now, the deceased person’s identity has not been disclosed.
The condition of the surviving victim is not known.
No arrests have been made in the case, and police said the circumstances leading up to the shooting are not immediately known.
The second shooting occurred about an hour later at 11537 Highline Place.
Police said a man was shot and transported to the hospital with life-threatening injuries.
Officers detained multiple people, including the suspected shooter, soon after arriving on scene, the department said in a news release.
Anyone with information on these incidents is asked to contact Metro Denver Crime Stoppers at 303-913-7867.