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Man arrested in deadly downtown Denver shooting

Denver 7+ Colorado News Latest Headlines | June 17, 11am
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DENVER — Police in Denver arrested a 34-year-old man Monday in connection with a weekend homicide in downtown’s Ballpark District.

Deonte Minyard is being held on investigation of first-degree murder after the late Saturday night shooting death of a man in the 2200 block of Blake Street.

Police said a verbal altercation involving several individuals escalated into a shooting.

During the investigation, police said detectives were able to identify the suspect.

The Denver Office of the Medical Examiner will release the identity of the deceased.

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