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Denver morning shootings leave 4 victims, 2 dead

Two incidents happened in the Five Points area

Two separate shootings occurred in north of Downtown Denver Saturday morning. In the second shooting, two people were killed.

Police responded first to a shooting near 19th and Larimer streets around 2:17 a.m. Saturday, according to a social media post by the Denver Police Department.

One victim was found and transported to a nearby hospital. The extent of the injuries are still unknown. Investigators are continuing to look for suspect information, according to the post.

Police then responded to a multiple-victim shooting at 28th Avenue and Welton Street at 6:09 a.m.

Three victims had been shot and were moved to a nearby hospital, according to the social media post.

An updated post at 9:39 a.m. said that two of the three victims have been pronounced deceased. The Denver Office of the Medical Examiner will release victim IDs and cause of death.

This story is developing.

FILE PHOTO (bjdlzx/iStock)
FILE PHOTO (bjdlzx/iStock)


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