Two people died early Sunday morning after a shooting at a house in northeast Denver.
Early Sunday morning six people were shot on the 5050 block of Orleans Court in Denver. One boy and a 26-year-old man died. Denver police said the first 911 call came in just before 1:30 a.m. and that this was not a random crime. Two shooting victims took themselves or were taken by someone else to local hospitals, the other four were taken by ambulances.
Police said in a Sunday evening update that the shooting appeared to stem from a confrontation at a house party between attendees and people who were not invited. The confrontation escalated into multiple people shooting multiple guns. The boy who was killed was not part of the initial conflict, police said.
The boy who was
A neighbor who didn’t want to be on camera says waking up to a crime scene is familiar to her.
“I don’t want to say this neighborhood’s horrible. And like I said, my kids are outside every day in the summertime. I don’t feel it’s like daily living,” she said.