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Aaron Espinosa, wanted in deadly New Year's Day shooting, arrested by Denver police

Posted at 4:59 PM, Jan 08, 2017
and last updated 2017-01-08 18:59:28-05

DENVER – A man wanted in a deadly shooting on New Year’s Day was arrested Friday by Denver Police.

Aaron Espinosa, 25, was wanted in connection with a homicide that took place at South Lowell Boulevard and West Floyd Avenue on Jan. 1.

Espinosa was wanted for first-degree murder and was considered armed and dangerous.

The victim in the shooting, Hugo Rodas-Ramirez, 35, died at Denver Health Medical Center from gunshot wounds a day later, the Denver Office of the Medical Examiner said in a press release. 

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