DENVER -- A shooting near the Kennedy Golf Course left one man dead early Sunday, authorities say.
The man was found behind PT's Centerfold strip club in the area of East Girard Avenue and South Galena Street around 3:30 a.m. Sunday, according to Denver Police Department spokesperson Doug Schepman.
Officials set up a white tent around the body as they investigated the deadly shooting.
RIGHT NOW: Perimeter set up next to Kennedy Center Office Campus. Investigators still on scene. #Denver7 pic.twitter.com/ehmYPjGGAD
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It was not clear if the club was connected to the shooting, according to Schepman.
There was no suspect description and no one was in custody.
Investigators were using a K-9 to go through a van with Florida license plates which was parked nearby.
RIGHT NOW Police canine being used in investigation of dark colored van. #Denver7 pic.twitter.com/dqXzIiXNKx
— Amanda del Castillo (@AmandaDTV) August 21, 2016
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