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Victim dies in west Denver shooting

One person was shot Tuesday evening in the area of West 13th Avenue and Xavier Street.

DENVER — One person died after they were shot Tuesday evening in a west Denver neighborhood, according to the Denver Police Department (DPD).

Officers responded to the shooting about 6 p.m. in the area of West 13th Avenue and Xavier Street, which is a few blocks east of Sheridan Boulevard.

One victim was taken to a hospital, where they were pronounced deceased.

There were no arrests, and no information on a suspect was released.

A DPD spokesperson did not release information on the victim or the circumstances of the shooting.

The Denver Medical Examiner's Office on Thursday identified the victim as Raymond Hererra, 37.

Anyone with information on the shooting can contact Metro Denver Crime Stoppers at metrodenvercrimestoppers.com or 720-913-7867.

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