AURORA, Colo. — Police in Aurora arrested a 13-year-old boy in connection with the stabbing death of a 40-year-old man Sunday night.

It happened around 9 p.m. at an apartment complex located in the 16000 block of E. Easter Circle, according to the Aurora Police Department.

Officers found the victim, whose name has not been released, unresponsive lying in an entryway at the complex, police said. He was transported to the hospital where he was later pronounced deceased.

The 13-year-old suspect remained at the scene and was taken into custody by police, the department said. They did not say if the victim and suspect knew each other.

Police said the teenager was booked into jail on charges of second-degree murder. The suspect is not being identified at this time because he is a minor.

 


D7 follow up bar 2460x400FINAL.png

What do you want Denver7 to follow up on? Is there a story, topic or issue you want us to revisit? Let us know with the contact form below.

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

You May Also Like

Who Is Naresh Bhatt? Nurse Mamta Kafle Bhatt Murder Trial

Naresh Bhatt is the Virginia man convicted of killing his wife, Mamta…

Co-Defendants Sentenced to Federal Prison for Illegal Firearm and Ammunition Possession

Press release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of…

Ex-Boyfriend Who Posted ‘Just Shot My Girl’ on Facebook Heads to Prison

Georgia deputies take Treyvon Walker into custody after he fatally shot his…

Man Stabs Aunt’s Boyfriend, Then Allegedly Goes Out for More Beer

Inset: Deon Jennings (West Valley City Police Department). Background: Aspenwood Apartments in…

Who is Lacy Boles: The Staged Murder Trial

Lacy Jolee Boles, a 43-year-old Georgia woman, is on trial for allegedly…

Husband Who ‘Refused’ Divorce Papers Sentenced for Fatally Shooting Wife in Bathroom

Inset, from top to bottom: Takeshia Eads (Facebook) and Lamar Bryant (Orange…

18-Year-Old Student on Juvenile Probation Arrested With Two Guns

Staff report GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Eric Jermaine Drummond Jr., 18, was arrested…

Police: Man Prevented Girlfriend From Answering Questions After Bringing Her to Hospital With Fatal Injuries

Inset: Nathaniel Wilkins (Franklin County Sheriff’s Office). Background: Grant Medical Center in…

Trump Administration Seeks Discovery Halt in Fired Prosecutor’s Suit

President Donald Trump speaks in the James Brady Press Briefing Room at…