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Argument Between Neighbors Turns Deadly

THORNTON, Colo. (CBS4) - Thornton police are investigating a homicide after they responded to a fight between neighbors.

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Officials say the fight happened near Riverdale Road and 104th Avenue on Tuesday night.

They say a man's body was found with gunshot wounds in the backyard of a residence.

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Michael Kourosh Sadeghi (credit: Thornton Police)

The suspect, Michael Sadeghi, was in his home.

They say Sadeghi, 32, was later detained, and there is no threat to the public.

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Details about the victim or what the neighbors were fighting over have not been released.

Police say no motive has been established.

Anyone with information is asked to call the Thornton Police Department tip line at 720-977-5069.

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