Police seek double homicide suspect in Denver
Two were shot in Five Points on Saturday
The Denver Police Department is searching for a homicide suspect who was allegedly involved in a shooting Saturday that injured one and left two dead.
Police released a photo of the suspect on Tuesday morning, according to a social media post and a press release by the department. Crime Stoppers is providing a cash reward up to $2,000 for any anonymous tips that lead them to finding, and arresting, the suspect.
The department responded to a multiple-victim shooting at 28th Avenue and Welton Street on Saturday. The shooting was thought to have happened at 3:50 a.m.
Three victims had been shot and were transported to a nearby hospital, according to a social media post by police. Two of the three victims were later pronounced deceased.
Denver’s Office of the Medical Examiner Tuesday released the identity of the two victims: Lumumba Sayers, 23, and Gulian Musiwa, 25. Both died of “multiple gunshot wounds” and the manner of death was homicide.
Anyone with information is asked to call Metro Denver Crime Stoppers at 720-913-7867.
Editor’s note: The suspect has been identified as 24-year-old Tyrell Braxton, according to a press release by the Denver Police Department on Thursday. His whereabout are still unknown.





