Crime & Safety
2 Arrested In Connection With Deadly Shooting Outside Coors Field
Two people were shot, one fatally, outside Gate A at Coors Field Friday night, police said.
DENVER, CO — Two men were arrested Monday in connection with a fatal shooting outside Coors Field.
Rayvell Powell, 30, and Javon Price, 21, each face first-degree murder charges after a double shooting Friday that left one person dead, Denver police said.
Shots were fired outside Gate A, near 22nd and Blake streets, around 10:30 p.m. — around an hour after the game ended, police said.
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Two men were hospitalized with gunshot wounds and one of them died, authorities said. The other man, who police described as "an uninvolved bystander," suffered injuries that weren't life-threatening, police said.
The man who was killed was involved in an argument with Powell and Price, according to preliminary information released by police.
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The identity of the man who was killed has not been released. He was a contracted concessions worker at the baseball stadium, but police said they don't believe the shooting was related to his job.
The investigation was ongoing.
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