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Denver police investigate shooting on RTD bus

Updated on: September 17, 2024 / 9:22 PM MDT / CBS Colorado

1 hurt in shooting on RTD bus in Denver

Police in Denver investigated a shooting on an RTD bus on Tuesday afternoon. Police said the shooting happened on a bus near 15th and Tremont.

Police responded to the scene of a shooting that took place on an RTD bus near 15th Street and Tremont Street in downtown Denver on Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2024. There was a search for one suspect and a victim, who took themselves to the hospital for an injury. CBS

One victim was located and self-transported to the hospital with a non-life-threatening injury. In an update, Denver PD told CBS Colorado the victim was in stable condition, and suffered what is more than likely a graze caused by a gunshot.

ALERT: #DPD Officers are investigating a shooting that occurred on a bus near 15th and Tremont. One victim has been located after they self-transported to a hospital with a non-life threatening injury. Investigators are working to develop suspect information. pic.twitter.com/bnZHFxIMpd
— Denver Police Dept. (@DenverPolice) September 17, 2024

Investigators said they were working to develop suspect information. Witnesses are being interviewed so investigators can determine what happened leading up to the shooting.

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