Man killed in west Denver, suspect in custody
The man was taken into custody Saturday morning on the ramp from Interstate 70 to Interstate 25, police say.
DENVER — The Denver Police Department (DPD) is investigating a homicide that left a man dead early Saturday morning.
At about 7:06 a.m., DPD tweeted about a death investigation near West 10th Avenue and Newton Street. Police later updated information that the death investigation was now a homicide and a man was in custody, according to police.
The victim was assaulted and struck by a vehicle, police said in the tweet. The suspect drove away and was later taken into custody on the ramp from Interstate 70 to Interstate 25, police said.
This is a developing situation. This article will be updated as information is confirmed.
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