DENVER, Colorado – Two individuals tragically lost their lives in an early morning shooting while four others sustained injuries in a residential area of Denver on Sunday. The Denver police department spokesperson, Sean Towle, confirmed that a man and a boy were the two fatalities, with no details provided on the injuries sustained by the other victims.
Towle also stated that the authorities do not believe the incident to be random and added that no arrests have been made at this point. The police are actively working on gathering information about potential suspects. The shooting took place in the Green Valley Ranch neighborhood, with initial details being shared by the police via a social media post around 2:30 a.m. The victims were unfortunately pronounced dead approximately six hours later.
The Denver medical examiner will release the names and causes of death of the deceased individuals at a later time, according to Towle. KCNC-TV reported that four of the victims were taken to a hospital by ambulance, while the other two made their way to the hospital on their own.
The tragic incident has shocked the tight-knit community, and the authorities are urging anyone with information about the shooting to come forward. The Denver police are conducting a thorough investigation to bring the perpetrators to justice and provide closure to the affected families. As the community mourns the loss of the two individuals, the authorities are committed to ensuring the safety and security of all residents in the neighborhood and the city as a whole.