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49-year-old man dies after shooting in Denver Friday morning

The shooting happened in the 1800 block of South Sheridan Boulevard. Police are working to develop suspect information.

DENVER — A 49-year-old man died after a shooting early Friday morning in Denver, the Denver Police Department (DPD) said in a tweet.

At about 5:42 a.m., police responded to a report of a shooting in the 1800 block of South Sheridan Boulevard, according to DPD. That's near West Jewell Avenue and South Sheridan Boulevard.

Frank Gomez Jr. was taken to the hospital and later died as a result of their injuries.

On Monday, Denver Police said a suspect was arrested.

Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 720-913-7867 or visit metrodenvercrimestoppers.com. Tipsters can remain anonymous and may be eligible for a reward of up to $2,000. 

Metro Denver Crime Stoppers works by assigning a code to people who anonymously submit a tip. Information is shared with law enforcement, and Crime Stoppers is notified at the conclusion of the investigation. 

From there, an awards committee reviews the information provided and, if the information leads to an arrest, the tipster will be notified. Rewards can be collected using the code numbers received when the tip was originally submitted. 

> More information about Metro Denver Crime Stoppers can be found here. 

> Additional Crime Stoppers bulletins can be found here. 

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