DENVER — Denver Police (DPD) arrested a juvenile male in connection to the shooting death of 17-year-old Diego Marquez that happened in September 2019.
Police had offered up to a $10,000 reward for more information in the case. DPD said the reward and getting the story out to local media generated leads that helped police identify a suspect in the case.
Marquez was found lying in a park near East 45th Avenue and Argonne Street in the Green Valley Ranch neighborhood.
Marquez died from a gunshot wound, according to an autopsy, and the manner of death is a homicide, DPD said.
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