A Colorado man was arrested Friday evening in reference to a shooting that killed a 12-year-old boy and injured a 14-year-old boy, police said.
Rolando Felipe, 18, is charged with one count of first-degree murder and one count of attempted first-degree murder.
Police responded to a shooting just before 3 p.m. Friday afternoon within the 900 block of North Zion Street in Aurora, KDVR reported.
Police said shots were fired from a silver Acura sedan that fled the scene. Each victims were taken to area hospitals, where the 12-year-old was pronounced dead. The 14-year-old stays hospitalized with serious injuries, police said.
It was unclear whether the suspect and victims knew of one another before the shooting.
Felipe’s charges will probably be filed with the Arapahoe County 18th Judicial District, police said. It was not immediately clear whether he had retained an attorney who could speak on his behalf.
The investigation is ongoing. Anyone with information on the matter is asked to contact Metro Denver Crime Stoppers at 720-913-7867. Tipsters could possibly be eligible for a reward of as much as $2,000.
A Colorado man was arrested Friday evening in reference to a shooting that killed a 12-year-old boy and injured a 14-year-old boy, police said.
Rolando Felipe, 18, is charged with one count of first-degree murder and one count of attempted first-degree murder.
Police responded to a shooting just before 3 p.m. Friday afternoon within the 900 block of North Zion Street in Aurora, KDVR reported.
Police said shots were fired from a silver Acura sedan that fled the scene. Each victims were taken to area hospitals, where the 12-year-old was pronounced dead. The 14-year-old stays hospitalized with serious injuries, police said.
It was unclear whether the suspect and victims knew of one another before the shooting.
Felipe’s charges will probably be filed with the Arapahoe County 18th Judicial District, police said. It was not immediately clear whether he had retained an attorney who could speak on his behalf.
The investigation is ongoing. Anyone with information on the matter is asked to contact Metro Denver Crime Stoppers at 720-913-7867. Tipsters could possibly be eligible for a reward of as much as $2,000.
