Four people in and around Denver are dead after a series of shootings across multiple locations, police say. The suspect is also dead.
The suspect is also dead, they said. The motive isn't clear.The rampage is among the latest of more than 675 mass shootings in the United States so far this year that left four or more people dead or injured, according to Gun Violence Archive."There are four significant locations where gunfire took place in the city and county of Denver," Denver Police Chief Paul Pazen said late Monday at a news conference. The shootings began just after 5 p.m.
Police there got a call of shots fired at a business just before 6 p.m., Lakewood Police spokesman John Romero said during a news conference.One person was pronounced dead at that scene, he said. Lakewood Police found the suspect's car, and as they approached, the driver began shooting and police returned fire, Romero said.The suspect then ran to a nearby shopping area and threatened another business before taking cover at a Hyatt Place hotel, Romero said.
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