Aurora police on Wednesday arrested a man suspected of fatally shooting a 25-year-old during an argument in an alleyway earlier this month, department officials said.
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Officers arrested Carlos Zarco, 50, on suspicion of second-degree murder, the Aurora Police Department said in a news release.
The shooting happened at around 4:30 a.m. June 7 in an alley between the 1400 blocks of Dallas and Clinton streets, according to the agency.
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Investigators believe a group of people were in the alley when an argument started and Zarco opened fire, killing a 25-year-old man. Zarco ran from the scene.
The man’s name will be released by the Arapahoe County Coroner’s Office.
Police are still investigating the case, and anyone with information about the case can contact Metro Denver Crime Stoppers at 720-913-7867.
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