A 13-year-old boy has been charged with fatally shooting a man who was blocking the aisle on a Denver public bus, police said Friday.
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According to police, the boy, whose name has not been released because he is a juvenile, had a “verbal exchange” with the 60-year-old victim on a bus in southwest Denver on January 27, then shot him dead on the bus. It is said that he did.
A police car is seen outside the Ralph L. Carr Colorado Judicial Center, home of the Colorado Supreme Court, on January 2, 2024 in Denver, Colorado. A 13-year-old boy has been charged with fatally shooting a man on a public bus in Denver on January 27, 2024. (Chet Strange/Getty Images)
The second person suffered minor injuries that did not require hospitalization.
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The suspect was arrested Thursday and was being held pending investigation on suspicion of first-degree murder.
No other information has been released, and a probable cause statement has not been released because the suspect is a minor.
