NORTHGLENN, Colo. — Two people have died in a Northglenn house party shooting just after midnight Friday, the Northglenn Police Department public information officer James Burlison told Denver7. Six people total were shot.
It was not a drive-by shooting and there is no known threat to the public, according to Burlison.
A precautionary shelter-in-place order was issued for people living in the area of the shooting, but it has since been lifted.
Officers got reports of gunfire around 12:01 a.m. at a house party on Belford Drive, down the street from the intersection of W. 104th Ave. and Huron Street.
NPD is investigating an overnight shooting with two fatalities. The news release is below:
— Northglenn PD PIO (@NorthglennPDPIO) November 1, 2024
(Northglenn, CO) On November 1st, at 12:01 AM, officers were dispatched to a house near Belford Dr. and Bruce Lane on reports of shots fired. When officers arrived on the scene, they… pic.twitter.com/5BusNy6WDq
Northglenn police said officers found one person dead on the scene. Five other people were taken to nearby hospitals, and one of those people died as well.
The Adams County Coroner's Office will release the names of the people who died once their family and friends have been notified.
Northglenn police think there were potentially multiple shooters involved. There are no suspects in custody.
Anyone with information about the shooting is asked to call Detective Paul Gesi 303-450-8857 or e-mail him at pgesi@northglenn.org.