One man was killed in a suspected homicide in the 7200 block of West 38th Avenue on Wednesday morning, according to the Wheat Ridge Police Department.
Officers responded to a medical call in the area at 11:15 a.m. and Jefferson County dispatchers received a second call about gunshots in the same area four minutes later.
Officers found the man already deceased when they arrived at the scene, and his death is being investigated as a homicide, said police spokesperson Alex Rose. The man’s identity and the cause and manner of his death will be released by the Jefferson County Coroner.
Investigators are seeking information about a red Chevrolet Silverado manufactured between 2003 and 2007 that’s connected to the incident, according to the department.
Anyone who sees the Silverado should call 911, and anyone with information about the incident can contact Det. Mark Slavsky at 303-235-2807 or mslavsky@ci.Wheatridge.co.us.
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