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Community tip leads to arrest in Denver homicide

Malando Sanders was arrested Tuesday in connection with the shooting death of Marcus Nash on June 3.
Credit: Denver Police
Malando Sanders

DENVER — A tip from the public led to an arrest this week in connection with a homicide in Denver that happened last month, Denver Police said.

Malando Sanders, 53, was arrested Tuesday and is being held for investigation of first-degree murder. He's accused of shooting and killing Marcus Nash, 57, near the intersection of 21st and Champa streets on June 3.

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A tip from the community helped lead to the arrest of Sanders, police said. Last month, police released photos of a person of interest in Nash's killing as part of a Crime Stoppers bulletin.

Credit: Crime Stoppers
Denver police want help identifying this man.

Anyone with information regarding this crime or any other crime can call the Denver Police Department at 720-913-2000 or Crime Stoppers at 720-913-STOP. 

Tipsters can remain anonymous and are eligible for a reward up to $2,000.  

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