Crime & Safety
Denver Triple Shooting Leaves 2 Dead. Police Seek Suspects
BREAKING: Police are seeking two men who fled after a mid-afternoon shooting in southwest Denver.
DENVER, CO -- Police are investigating a Wednesday afternoon shooting that killed two men and critically injured a third.
Police temporarily closed traffic to surround an area at 6th Avenue and North Perry Street until about 2:30 p.m. in the West Colfax neighborhood.
Agencies were seeking two men who fled on foot from the scene. Both were described as Hispanic. One was wearing a "red hoodie" and the other in a "dark t-shirt and shorts." The men reportedly ran westbound on the 6th Avenue frontage road.
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Police did not identify the shooting victims.
UPDATE: 2 male victims have been pronounced deceased at the hospital. Third male victim is in critical condition. Perimeter has been broken down. Investigation is ongoing. #Denver
— Denver Police Dept. (@DenverPolice) May 30, 2018
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