Thornton police arrested an 18-year-old man on suspicion of murder in an early morning shooting at a house party that killed a 44-year-old on Sunday.
The shooting happened inside a home in the 3600 block of East 91st Avenue at 1:45 a.m., the Thornton Police Department said in a news release.
Police found one victim shot inside the home, and he died after paramedics took him to the hospital. Investigators identified Cesar Licon Jr. as a suspect and arrested him Sunday night.
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Thornton police have not said how detectives identified Licon as a suspect. He is in custody at the Adams County Jail and is being held without bail. His next court date was not available on Tuesday.
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The victim will be identified by the Adams County Coroner’s Office.
This is a developing story.
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