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Man dies after stabbing outside Westminster apartment complex

Westminster Police said officers found a man with multiple stab wounds lying on a sidewalk just before 1 a.m. Sunday.

WESTMINSTER, Colo. — Police are investigating a stabbing outside a Westminster apartment complex that left a man dead Sunday.

According to the Westminster Police Department (WPD), officers responded to 6980 Stuart Street at around 12:50 a.m. on a report of an injured person.

They found a 31-year-old man lying on the sidewalk suffering from multiple stab wounds, police said. 

He was taken to a hospital, where he died, according to police. His name will be released by the Adams County Coroner's Office.

WPD said the investigation is ongoing, but they have learned that the victim knew the person who killed him. Police do not believe there is any danger to the public.

Anyone with information is asked to call Westminster dispatch at 303-658-4360.

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