The Thornton Police Department is investigating a shooting that occurred at 2:02 PM in the area of 1201 West Thornton Parkway.
Preliminary investigation shows there was a shooting involving multiple people, and the suspects attempted to flee the scene in a vehicle. The suspects crashed into a residence in the area and all fled on foot. Officers arrived on scene and quickly set up a perimeter. After a thorough search, officers located and detained several people who were believed to be involved in the shooting. Multiple handguns were also recovered on scene. There were no injuries reported related to this shooting.
This is an ongoing investigation, and anyone who witnessed the shooting or has information that has not yet been shared with investigators is asked to call our tip line at 720-977-5069.