DENVER — The Denver Police Department (DPD) was investigating two unrelated shootings early Sunday, one near Coors Field and the other in the southeast part of the city.
One of the shootings occurred about 2:15 a.m. near 19th and Blake streets in Lower Downtown. A man was shot and taken to a hospital with serious injuries that were not life-threatening, according to DPD.
In the other incident, a man was shot about 2:40 a.m. at a large gathering in the 5100 block of East Donald Avenue, police said. That's just east of Interstate 25 and south of Evans Avenue.
The victim got into a confrontation that lead to the shooting, police said. He was taken to a hospital with injuries that were not life-threatening, according to DPD.
Anyone with information on either shooting can contact Metro Denver Crime Stoppers at metrodenvercrimestoppers.com or 720-913-7867. Tipsters can remain anonymous and may be eligible for a reward of up to $2,000.
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