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Denver police arrest 14-year-old in death investigation

The Denver Police Department arrested a 14-year-old on suspicion of reckless manslaughter following a shooting Friday, police said.

Police responded to a report of a shooting inside a residence in the 800 block of North Yates Street at 4:15 p.m. Friday.

Police found a juvenile female victim, who was transported to the hospital and later pronounced dead.

Detectives found a 14-year-old male suspect and arrested him late Friday . Police are not releasing his identity or additional details about the incident since the suspect is a juvenile.

The Denver District Attorney’s Office will determine the suspect’s charges. The Denver Office of the Medical Examiner will release the victim’s identity when next of kin are notified.

FILE PHOTO (DENVER GAZETTE FILE PHOTO)
FILE PHOTO (DENVER GAZETTE FILE PHOTO)


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