One person was shot and killed early Thursday morning in Adams County, and investigators are searching for the suspect, according to the sheriff’s office.
The Adams County Sheriff’s Office first posted about the shooting near East 88th Avenue and Welby Road in the Chaparral Village community at 4:36 a.m. Thursday.
Sheriff’s officials said Welby was closed between 86th and 88th avenues for the investigation. It’s unclear when that road will reopen.
The suspect in the shooting has not been publicly identified, but sheriff’s officials said investigators are searching for one person. There is no threat to the public, according to the sheriff’s office.
No information about the victim, including age or gender, was immediately available on Thursday.
This is a developing story and may be updated.
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