THORNTON, Colo. — One man was hospitalized following a shooting near a Thornton Applebee's Wednesday night, the Thornton Police Department said in a post on the social media site X.
Large police presence near E 120th Ave / Grant St as Thornton PD investigates a shooting. One adult male has been transported to an area hospital w/unknown injuries. Suspect left the area, the scene is safe. No further info available at this time. pic.twitter.com/rcxjGQODzr
— Thornton Police Dept (@ThorntonPolice) May 30, 2024
The shooting happened near 120th Ave. and Grant Street around 11 p.m. Wednesday, according to Thornton police. The suspect in the shooting left the area before officers got to the scene, Thornton police said.
The department did not say whether or not any arrests have been made.
This is a developing story. Denver7 is working to learn more about how the man who was shot is doing and get a description of the suspect from Thornton police.
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