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Homeless man sought in Thornton murder

Posted at 12:40 PM, May 30, 2017
and last updated 2019-12-10 12:46:08-05

THORNTON, Colo. – Police in Thornton are looking for a 23-year-old homeless man in connection to a homicide.

Police say Brandon Lee Sugg murdered 47-year-old Brian McGreevy, who also identified as homeless at the time.

Mcgreevy’sbody was found behind the Sunrise Village Shopping Center, 9071 Washington St., shortly before 5:30 a.m. Thursday.

Investigators have not divulged how Mcgreevy was killed but noted last week that his body had sustained obvious signs of trauma.

Police have not released a motive in the case.

Police believe Sugg is still in the Denver metro area. Anyone with information regarding this case is asked to call the Thornton Police Department Tip Line at 720-977-5069 or Metro Denver Area Crime Stoppers 720-913- 7867.