AURORA, Colo. — Police have started a homicide investigation along E. Colfax Avenue after a person found a deceased man and called 911 Thursday evening.

The Aurora Police Department said the 911 caller found the person along the 8900 block of E. Colfax at a car wash around 6:15 p.m. Police said he was obviously deceased. An Adams County coroner who responded to the scene found that the man had a gunshot wound.

Crime Scene Investigators and Major Crime Homicide Unit detectives began working around the scene.

The man has not been identified. There is no suspect information.

No other details were immediately available as the investigation is in the early stages. This story will be updated once more information is reportable.

Anyone with any information is asked to contact Metro Denver Crime Stoppers at 720-913-7867.

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