MAN ARRESTED ON SUSPICION OF ATTEMPTED MURDER
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Denver police arrested a man Sunday on suspicion of attempted murder in connection with a shooting in downtown Denver that seriously injured three people.
Armando Durete, 35, is being held on suspicion of attempted firstdegree murder with extreme indifference and firstdegree assault, Denver police said.
Denver police responded about 2:25 a.m. Sunday to the shooting near the intersection of 15th and Market streets in down town Denver. Two men and one women were critically injured in the incident, though two of the victims’ injuries were not lifethreatening.
Denver police said the probable cause statement connected to Durete’s arrest was sealed and not public.
Englewood man shot at during trip to grocery store.
A 44yearold man escaped without a single bullet wound after he was confronted by three suspected robbers at an Englewood grocery store parking lot early Monday morning, authorities say.
Police searched but couldn’t find the suspects.
The victim has not been identified. Englewood police responded to a call of multiple gunshots at the parking lot of a King Soopers, 101 Englewood Parkway, at 1:43 a.m., according to a police news release.
The victim told police that when he parked near the store, three suspects approached him immediately.
A brief conversation occurred between the suspects and the driver, who immediately drove away, the release said.
The suspects fired several gunshots at the victim’s car, striking the car an unknown amount of times, the report says.