Denver Police announced Wednesday evening they had arrested a man on suspicion of murder in connection with a homicide the day before.
Lavon Wedgeworth, 44, faces a first-degree murder charge over a fatal shooting that took place in the 12400 block of East 42nd Avenue Tuesday, near Interstate 70 exit at Peoria Street, the Denver Police Department said on social media just after 7:30 p.m. Wednesday.
Police found the victim, an adult man, suffering from an apparent gunshot wound upon arrival to the scene of the shooting, they said in a previous social media post Tuesday afternoon. The victim was taken to an area hospital where he was pronounced dead…