DENVER — Two people were killed in an overnight shooting that injured 6, police said.
According to DPD, the shooting was reported in the 5000 block of N. Orleans Ct. near the intersection of East 50th Place.
Denver7 reporter Adria Iraheta was at the shooting location early Sunday morning and said it was an active scene with multiple Denver police vehicles in the roadway.
Police initially said there were 6 victims and the extent of their injuries was unknown. It was unclear if all of the injured victims were shot. DPD later updated that two of the victims were pronounced dead. Police said the medical examiner would release the victim’s IDs and cause of death.
On social media, DPD said the investigators were working to release information on a shooting suspect. Police ask anyone with information to contact Denver Metro Crimestoppers at 720-913-STOP.
This is a developing story and will be updated.
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