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19-year-old man dies after being found with gunshot wound inside vehicle

The shooting was reported shortly before 6 p.m. Tuesday in the 14000 block of East 1st Drive in Aurora.

AURORA, Colo. — A man wounded in a shooting Tuesday evening died from his injuries at the hospital, according to the Aurora Police Department.

Just before 6 p.m., officers responded to the 14000 block of East 1st Drive, east of Interstate 225 near East Ellsworth Avenue. Once there, officers found a man inside a vehicle who had been shot. The man was taken to a hospital with life-threatening injuries.

In an update Wednesday, police said that the man had died. The Arapahoe County Coroner's Office identified the victim as 19-year-old Charles Blea Young.

No arrests have been made and police did not have any information about a suspect in the shooting.

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