Crime & Safety
Man Arrested In Connection With Deadly Assault In Boulder
Brian Farrar, 21, is accused of attacking a man at a convenience store in Boulder, police said.
BOULDER, CO — A man has been arrested in connection with a deadly attack Thursday at a gas station in Boulder, police said.
Brian Farrar, 21, has been interviewed by investigators and taken to the Boulder County Jail. He's accused of assaulting a man who later died.
Officers were called to the Circle K, at 1480 Canyon Boulevard, at 5:20 p.m. They found the man unconscious and began searching for a suspect.
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The victim was taken to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead.
Boulder police posted a surveillance photo of the suspect and asked for the public's help with identifying him.
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A warrant was obtained for Farrar's arrest, and he was taken into custody.
The investigation was ongoing. Anyone with information about the attack is asked to call Detective Greer at 303-441-4322, or submit a tip anonymously to the Northern Colorado Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or 1-800-444-3776.
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