AURORA, Colo. — One person is dead after a shooting Wednesday morning near Paris Street and North Del Mar Circle, Aurora police tweeted.
The shooting happened just around 4:39 a.m. when Aurora police officers found the victim with a life-threatening gunshot wound.
Officers performed CPR, but the victim died at the scene, according to APD.
CSI and Major Crime Homicide Unit detectives are at the scene looking into what happened more.
While details are still limited at this time, APD said the investigation is active and on going.
East 10th Ave. is closed from Paris Street to Nome Street. And Paris Street is closed from 10th Ave. to Del Mar Park, Aurora police tweeted.
APD recommended Aurora Central High School teachers, students and parents take 11th Ave. or 6th Ave. to Peoria to get to school Wednesday morning.
#APDAlert: Officers responded to a report of a shooting in the 900 block of Paris Street. At least one person has been taken to a local hospital with serious injuries.
— Aurora Police Dept (@AuroraPD) August 23, 2023
Shooting occurred at 4:39 a.m. Investigation underway. We will provide updates when more information is… pic.twitter.com/y6IjTyOe1K
APD said there are no details on a suspect responsible for the shooting yet.
However evidence suggests this was an isolated incident, APD tweeted, and there is no ongoing threat to the public.
