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16-year-old Dead, Another Injured in Aurora Shooting 

In an Aurora shooting on Friday night, one 16-year-old kid was killed and another 16-year-old was injured, according to police.

One juvenile was shot inside a car at East 12th Avenue and Ironton Street, according to the Aurora Police Department, and was then brought to a hospital, 9NEWS said. Later, he passed away.

A second victim, the car’s passenger, subsequently arrived at a hospital with a gunshot wound and was predicted to make a full recovery, according to authorities. Police said that both were shot while riding in a car.

Detectives are looking into it, according to the police. There have been no more revelations or information regarding the suspects.

Anyone with information about the event is urged to contact Metro Denver Crime Stoppers or the Aurora Police Major Crimes Homicide Unit.

How Have Shooting Incidents Become a Major Ultimatum in America?

Shooting incidents have become a major threat, especially to young men’s lives around America lately, and this is an example of one of them. As for what has been done during the aftermath of this shooting and if other people are also expecting to be killed by them in different places, it may be a fact that they have no other choice, but they should consider changing some things in their life and do something to make sure that they will not be around any of these shooters in the future.

Update: Police have released the name of the 16-year-old victim in Sunday’s shooting in Aurora. His name is Angel Rojas. 

According to Aurora Public Schools, he was a student at Smiley Middle School and was set to start his sophomore year this fall. The suspect in the fatal shooting remains on the run, and investigators have not released a description of him or the vehicle he was driving.

Police are still searching for a suspect in a shooting in Aurora, Denver, that left a 16-year-old dead. According to police, there are several witnesses, but the shooter and his getaway car are still at large. The motive is still unknown, and this is a developing story. 

Latest Update

Police have released the name of the 16-year-old victim in Sunday’s shooting in Aurora. His name is Angel Rojas. According to Aurora Public Schools, he was a student at Smiley Middle School and was set to start his sophomore year this fall. The suspect in the fatal shooting remains on the run, and investigators have not released a description of him or the vehicle he was driving.

By Monday night, police said they had arrested two people connected to this murder. They were Jose Flores, 18, and a 17-year-old girl. Both are being held on suspicion of first-degree murder; however, the police are still looking for the suspect. 

According to Aurora Police spokesman Sgt. Michael Aguilar, both people were known to police and had confessed to their involvement in the murder. From now on, as we continue this story, we will be giving an update time when something new is done. The news by police or other news sources may affect this case in some way or another.

The Aurora Shooting is Under Investigation

It is important to note that this incident is still under investigation, and they are still looking for the person who did it. There have been some speculations saying that the incident was gang-related. But the police say that they have no evidence of that. And do not know what the motive for this murder was.

It is also important to note that police cannot rule out a connection between this shooting and other shootings in Aurora in the past few months. They will not be releasing the details of the other incidents, however. They have not released the name of the victim. So there is no way to know if they were linked. This is just a reminder that people must keep their eyes open and watch out for suspicious people. They should talk to local authorities if they believe that something is wrong. We hope everybody understands this situation in a different light. And that it won’t be as much of a problem in the future.

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