Crime & Safety

Denver Shooting Leaves 1 Dead And Another In Critical Condition

Police are investigating a shooting which took place around 1 p.m. Friday.

Police are investigating a shooting near 3rd and Broadway in Denver.
Police are investigating a shooting near 3rd and Broadway in Denver. (Kristin Borden/Patch)

DENVER, CO โ€” Denver Police reported that two victims โ€” an adult man and an adult woman โ€” were taken to the hospital following a shooting which took place in the 300 block of N. Broadway at around 1 p.m. Friday. The man has been pronounced dead and the woman is in critical condition, police said.

One adult man is in police custody, according to officials.

The area around 5th and Broadway is currently closed โ€” Denver Police have advised drivers to find alternative routes.

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The police urged anyone who might have any information to call 720-913-STOP(7867)


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