Three people, including a police officer, were killed in a shopping district in a Denver suburb Monday, the latest high-profile shooting in Colorado this year.
Police responded to a suspicious incident in Arvada’s Olde Town Square in the afternoon, Ed Brady, the deputy chief of the Arvada Police Department, said at a news conference.
About 15 minutes later, a 911 call came in about shots fired, Brady added.
A veteran police officer and a suspected gunman were killed in the shooting, according to Brady. A “Samaritan,” believed to have been shot by the gunman, was taken to a hospital and died, he said.
The names of the victims and the suspect have not been released. Authorities didn’t immediately describe the circumstances of