City of Pueblo, CO

06/29/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 06/29/2024 02:02

Homicide Investigation

Homicide Investigation

June 29, 2024

On Friday, June 28, 2024, at approximately 9:32 p.m. Pueblo Police responded to the 300 block of East Northern Avenue on the report of a shooting.

Officers arrived on scene at approximately 9:35 p.m. and located two adult female victims with injures. One of the female victims had non-life threatening injuries while the other suffered, serious, life threatening injuries. Both victims were transported to local area hospitals.

The female victim with serious life threatening injuries, was later declared deceased at the hospital. Pueblo Police Department Crimes Against Persons Detectives and Crime Scene Investigation Units are investigating this death as a homicide.

This is an active and ongoing investigation, and updates will be provided to the public as more information becomes available.

The deceased victim in this incident will be identified by the Pueblo County Coroner after appropriate notifications. The Coroner's Office will determine the cause and manner of death. This is the 14th homicide in Pueblo in 2024.

If anyone has information about this incident, you are encouraged to contact the Pueblo Police Department Communication Center at (719) 553-2502, or Detective Kenneth Cole at (719) 601-7226. If you would like to remain anonymous, contact Pueblo Crime Stoppers at (719) 542-STOP (719-542-7867) or www.pueblocrimestoppers.com. If your information leads to a felony arrest, you could be eligible for a cash reward.

The information contained in this press release is based on preliminary information available at the time of its drafting. The Pueblo Police Department's understanding of this incident may change as additional evidence is collected, analyzed, and reviewed. The purpose of this press release is to provide timely information to the public. In consideration of the foregoing, please be advised that any statements expressed herein are subject to change at any time.

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