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Man found shot in car, dies at hospital

by: Colleen Flynn

Posted: Oct 20, 2021 / 02:16 PM MDT

Updated: Oct 20, 2021 / 02:16 PM MDT

Lights of police car in night time. Night patrolling the city, lights flashing. Abstract blurry image.

by: Colleen Flynn

Posted: Oct 20, 2021 / 02:16 PM MDT

Updated: Oct 20, 2021 / 02:16 PM MDT

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AURORA, Colo. (KDVR) — The Aurora Police Department said a man died after being shot on Wednesday morning.

A 51-year-old man was found suffering from a gunshot wound inside a car on North Tower Road and East 19th Avenue around 9:20 a.m., police said. He was transported to the hospital where he later died.

The suspect shooter fled the scene before police arrived, APD said.

Anyone with information is asked to reach out to the Aurora Police Major Crimes Homicide Unit or the Metro Denver Crime Stoppers at 720.913.7867. Tipsters can remain anonymous and still be eligible for a reward of up to $2,000.