1 dead, 3 wounded in a downtown shootout

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Four people were shot dead in downtown Denver. Three victims were transported to the Denver Health Medical Center and one was declared dead at the scene.
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DENVER – One person died and three others sustained non-fatal injuries in one filming Monday afternoon in downtown Denver, the authorities said.

Denver police spokesman Doug Schepman told reporters that no arrests had been made and that the police did not know if there was more than one. shooter. Authorities did not immediately disclose information about potential suspects.

"It's too early in the investigation to be able to say exactly what happened here and why," Schepman said. The investigators interviewed witnesses and searched for a video.

Denver Health Medical Center spokesman Simon Crittle said paramedics at the hospital reacted to the shooting and found a dead person on the scene.

Officers closed several blocks in the neighborhood, about three blocks from Coors Field, home of the Colorado Rockies, after police received information about shots fired around 4 pm. STDs.

"The city center is obviously a very populated area, so having several shots fired in an area like this is quite disturbing," Schepman said.