LAKEWOOD, Colo. — Lakewood police have arrested a suspect wanted in connection with the shooting death of a man last month.
On Aug. 27, police responded to the area of 13th and Vance for reports of a shooting. When officers arrived, they found 49-year-old Joshua Green injured with an apparent gunshot wound. He was taken to a hospital but ultimately died as a result of his injuries, according to police.
On Wednesday, police officers and the Jefferson County SWAT team were able to track down and arrest a suspect, identified as 23-year-old Adrian Michael Slaughter.
Slaughter was booked into the Jefferson County Detention Center, where he is being held on one count of suspicion of first-degree murder.
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