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Woman killed after shooting in Aurora

Police are asking anyone with information about the shooting to contact Metro Denver Crime Stoppers at 720-913-7867.

AURORA, Colo. — Police are investigating a shooting that left a 20-year-old woman dead in Aurora, Sunday night.

At about 11:45 p.m., officers from the Aurora Police Department (APD) were notified of a shooting that happened near North Ursula Street and East 13th Avenue after a woman was taken to the hospital with life-threatening injuries, according to police.

The woman did not survive her injuries and was pronounced dead at the hospital, police said.

APD's Major Crimes Homicide Unit responded to the scene to investigate what lead to the shooting, APD said.

The Arapahoe County Coroner’s Office will release the identity of the deceased victim once she is positively identified and the next of kin has been notified.

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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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