Denver police are investigating a homicide Thursday after a Wednesday night shooting left one man dead in the city’s Green Valley Ranch neighborhood.
The Denver Police Department first posted about the fatal shooting, which happened in the 3900 block of Malta Street, on social media around 9:20 p.m. Wednesday.
Paramedics transported the man to a local hospital, where he later died from his injuries, police said.
Officers are investigating the shooting as a homicide and have arrested a suspect on suspicion of manslaughter, police said in an 8:51 a.m. update Thursday.
The police department is asking anyone with information about the shooting to contact Metro Denver Crime Stoppers at 720-913-7867 or by submitting an anonymous tip online.
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