Breckenridge Police: Brendan Rye Strangled To Death
BRECKENRIDGE, Colo. (CBS4)- The death of a Florida man in Breckenridge in November 2019 has been ruled a homicide. Brendan Rye was strangled.
Rye, 29, was found after a fight between him and his roommate, Miles Tovar, 35.
Police in Breckenridge responded to reports of gunshots and found Tovar with a gunshot to the right thigh. Rye was unconscious and rushed to the hospital where he died.
Tovar claims the strangulation was in self defense.