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Arvada Woman Dies After Being Struck By Rock While Driving, Suspects Wanted In Series Of Throwing Rocks At Vehicles

Alexa Bartell, 20, was struck by a rock and killed near the 10600 block of Indiana Street.

By CBS Denver Staff:

Law enforcement are searching for the suspects wanted in an overnight homicide in Jefferson County as well as a series of incidents where the suspects threw rocks at vehicles.

About 10:45 p.m. Wednesday, Alexa Bartell of Arvada was driving northbound near the 10600 block of Indiana Street. The suspects, believed to be in a vehicle or possibly on the side of the road, threw a large rock at Bartell's vehicle. That rock struck and killed her.

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