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On May 13th, 2022 at about 5 p.m. Aurora Police responded to the area of 15270 East 6th Avenue after Aurora911 received numerous calls about a shooting at that location.
When officers arrived on scene they found two people suffering from gunshot wounds, both adult males. Sadly, they were pronounced deceased on scene by Aurora Fire Rescue. Detectives from the Major Crimes Homicide Unit responded to the scene and will be the lead investigators for this incident. The facts and circumstances leading up to this shooting are still being determined however, Detectives believe all involved people have been identified.
Once the victims have been positively identified and their next of kin have been notified the Arapahoe County Coroner's Office will release the names of the victims.
Anyone with information about this homicide is asked to contact Metro Denver Crime Stoppers at 720.913.7807. Tipsters are eligible for a reward of up to $2,000 and may remain anonymous.
Acting Lieutenant Faith Goodrich-PIO
Commanding Officer
Media Relations Unit
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