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3 shot, 1 dead in 2 separate shootings in Denver overnight

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Posted at 11:35 AM, May 29, 2021
and last updated 2021-05-29 15:49:04-04

DENVER — Police in Denver are investigating two separate shootings the left one person dead and two people wounded overnight Friday.

A shooting in the city’s Lowry Field neighborhood left one woman dead. The shooting happened in the area of Pontiac Street and East Lowry Boulevard.

Police arrived and found a woman shot to death. She was pronounced deceased at the scene. Her identity has not been released.

No arrests or information on suspects were reported in the Lowry shooting investigation.

Police are investigating another shooting, this time in downtown Denver. Police said two people were shot in the 1700 block of Champa Street. Video of the scene appears to show a Jeep Grand Cherokee was involved.

The two victims — a man and a woman — were transported to hospital with unknown extent of injuries. Police said they are expected to survive.

Police said a suspect was arrested in connection with the downtown double shooting.