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Shooting Near Motel Becomes Homicide Investigation

DENVER (CBS4) - A shooting in Denver is now a homicide investigation after one person died. It happened near the Sand & Sage Motel on the 8400 block of East Colfax Avenue.

The first report of a shooting came in at approximately 9:30 p.m. Tuesday, when one person was shot. Officers arrived on scene to find one male suffering from a gunshot wound.

The victim was taken to the hospital where he was pronounced dead.

There is currently no information on a suspect. Police are now investigating the shooting as a homicide.

Anyone with information is asked to call Metro Denver Crime Stoppers at 720-913-STOP (7867).

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