Crime & Safety

Arvada Man Shot Dead In Wheat Ridge. Suspect At-Large

Police investigators are still seeking information on a shooting in the 3200 block of Gray Street that left a man in his 20s dead Sunday.

WHEAT RIDGE, CO – Wheat Ridge police are still searching for the killer of an Arvada man who was found shot dead in a parked car in Wheat Ridge. Police said the dead man likely knew his killer and that the incident poses "no danger to the community."

Police said a man "in his 20s" was found dead early on Sunday morning after officers responded to the 3200 block of Gray Street on a report of shots fired.

Investigators said the victim "appeared to be acquainted with the suspect." The shooter was still at large Monday.

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Wheat Ridge Police notified the Arvada police and next of kin. They did not release the name of the victim.

The case was still under investigation Tuesday. Anyone with information about the incident is urged to call the Wheat Ridge Police Investigations Department at 303-235-2987.

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