1 dead in Arapahoe County house party shooting
MattGush
The Arapahoe County Sheriff’s Office is investigating what led to shots being fired at a house party, leaving one person dead late Saturday night.
At 11:57 p.m., Arapahoe County deputies responded to a report of shots fired at a home within the 18900 block of E. Crestridge Circle, in unincorporated Arapahoe County, according to the sheriff’s office on the social media platform X.
Deputies are on the scene of a shooting in the 18900 block of E. Crestridge Circle. At 11:57 PM, ACSO dispatch received reports of shots fired at a house party. One person is confirmed deceased.
This remains an active investigation, and investigators are on scene. At this time,… pic.twitter.com/emgIfEiDjf
— Arapahoe Sheriff (@ArapahoeSO) July 13, 2025
Deputies arrived at the home and investigated the scene, according to the sheriff’s office.
Authorities confirmed one person died.
The shooting remains under investigation, and suspect information isn’t currently available.
This is a developing story.
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