Boulder Man Found Dead Near Marshall Lake In Superior

SUPERIOR, CO -- Boulder Sheriff's deputies reported a deceased Boulder man was found near Marshall Lake in Superior Sunday afternoon.

A 911 call came in around noon from a man who said he observed what appeared to be the body of a man near Marshall Lake in the 2300 block of 66th Street. Medical personnel responded to the scene and confirmed the man was deceased and that he was a 51-year-old Boulder man.

"Preliminary indications are that the man died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound, and no foul play is suspected," the sheriff's office said in a statement.

The Boulder County Coroner's Office will notify next-of-kin and identify the man, the sheriff's office said.

The investigation into the exact circumstances surrounding his death is continuing, the sheriff's office said.

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