DENVER — Police announced that a man and woman are being held for first-degree murder in connection to a fatal shooting on Thursday.
According to the Denver Police Department (DPD), police responded to the area of 10th Avenue and Federal Boulevard for a shooting Thursday evening.
When police arrived at the scene they found a woman who had been shot. The woman was taken to the hospital where she later died, police said.
The coroner's office identified the victim as Michelle Sanchez, 30.
Police said the shooting was being investigated as a homicide.
On Saturday afternoon, the Police Department announced that a man and woman are being held for first-degree murder in connection to the shooting.
Their names have not been released. It is unclear if the suspects and victim knew each other.
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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.
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