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1 dead after shooting in Denver Saturday morning

DPD said one man is dead after a shooting in the 1400 block of South Irving Street.

DENVER — One man was fatally shot in Denver on Saturday morning, the Denver Police Department (DPD) said. 

Police said they received a call around 8:30 a.m. about a shooting in the 1400 block of South Irving Street.

When they arrived, DPD said, they found one man. He has transported to a hospital where he later died, according to police.

DPD said they are still developing suspect information and that the investigation is ongoing. 

The medical examiner's office identified the victim as 39-year-old Jose de Jesus Azaiza-Moranchel.

It was the last of three shootings Denver police responded to in the span of eight hours. 

One person was shot near Empower Field at Mile High at around 12:30 a.m. and managed to get to the hospital on their own, police said. 

Another person was shot just before 4 a.m. in the 6900 block of East Chenango Avenue, but police said that man's injuries were not believed to be life-threatening. 

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