DENVER — Police in Denver are investigating three separate shootings that left one person dead and three people wounded early Sunday morning.
The first shooting occurred in the 4700 block of E. Evans Avenue in southeast Denver and was reported by police on social media at 12:48 a.m. It appears the shooting occurred in the parking lot of the Dirty Duck Bar.
Two men were shot and transported to the hospital with unknown extent of injuries, police said of the Evans Avenue shooting. One man was later pronounced deceased. The other victim remains in the hospital.
Police have yet to arrest or identify suspects in the double shooting.
The Dirty Duck Bar announced on social media that it would be closed on Sunday.
About an hour later, Denver police responded to a second shooting in the 4200 block of Morrison Road in the city’s Westwood neighborhood. One person was shot and transported to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. One person was arrested, police said.
The third shooting occurred around 3 a.m. in the 1700 block of W. Mississippi Avenue and left one man wounded, the extent of which is unknown. No one has been arrested in this incident.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Metro Denver Crime Stoppers at 720-913-7867.
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