Officers have been executing a search warrant in southwest Denver on Friday evening when a person contained in the residence shot himself, police mentioned.
#DPD was executed a search warrant within the 5900 block of W Hampden Ave associated to an open investigation.
The grownup male suspect additionally had two excellent warrants for his arrest. After making an attempt to contact the particular person, SWAT officers have been outdoors the residence and heard gunshots.— Denver Police Dept. (@DenverPolice) November 5, 2022
The incident occurred within the 5900 block of West Hampden Avenue, police mentioned in an 8:04 p.m. tweet.
Officers, together with SWAT members, have been serving the warrant in an ongoing investigation, which concerned a suspect who has two excellent arrest warrants, police mentioned.
“After making an attempt to contact the particular person, SWAT officers have been outdoors the residence and heard gunshots,” police mentioned.
Officers entered the house and located the person with an obvious self-inflicted gunshot wound. The person, who was not recognized, was taken to an area hospital in vital situation, police mentioned. An investigation is ongoing.