PUEBLO — A man is dead following a shooting in Pueblo on Sunday, according to the Pueblo Police Department. It happened around 2:45 p.m. close to Fountain Creek near Dillon Drive.
When officers arrived at the scene, they say they found a man who appeared to have been shot dead. Police say they are investigating this incident as a homicide.
At this time, police are still investigating and no suspect is in custody. The man will be identified by the Pueblo County Coroner at a later date.
Police say this is the 15 homicide in Pueblo this year.
If you have any information regarding this incident, you are asked to call Detective Hector Herrera at (719)601-7023. If you want to remain anonymous, you can call Pueblo Crime Stoppers at (719)542-7867.
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