A person was shot lifeless in Commerce Metropolis, and police have recognized an at-large suspect within the case.
At about 7:35 p.m. Tuesday, officers responded to a 911 name on a capturing within the 7000 block of Elm Avenue, police mentioned in a information launch. Officers discovered a person mendacity within the roadway affected by a gunshot wound. He was taken to a hospital the place he died.
The sufferer was concerned in an altercation on the block previous to the capturing, police mentioned.
On Thursday night time police recognized 68-year-old Marcus David Garrard as a suspect within the capturing. Investigators are searching for Garrard. Anybody with data on his whereabouts is requested to name Metro Denver Crime Stoppers at 720-913-7867 (STOP).
A Commerce Metropolis Police Division investigation is ongoing.
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