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1 dead after shooting in Bennett

The initial investigation indicates the death is a result of a domestic dispute, according to the Adams County Sheriff's Office.
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BENNETT, Colo. — A man is dead after a report of shots fired at a residence in Bennett early Monday morning, according to the Adams County Sheriff's Office (ACSO).

Detectives with ACSO are investigating after deputies discovered the man, identified Thursday as Heath Clayton Jones, 39, in a home near John W. Avenue and McKinley Drive, which is just south of East Colfax Avenue.

Jones was taken to a nearby hospital but later died from his injuries.

Authorities think the shooting happened during a domestic dispute, ACSO said.

ACSO said the investigation is ongoing.

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