Aurora drive-by shooting started with illegal alcohol sale, police say

14.04.2025    The Denver Post    21 views
Aurora drive-by shooting started with illegal alcohol sale, police say

A drive-by shooting near North Glen Park that sent three people to the hospital Saturday night started when the -year-old suspect tried to rob the casualties during an illegal alcohol sale according to an Aurora Police Department arrest affidavit Christopher Campos-Anguiano was arrested on suspicion of five counts of attempted second-degree murder and first-degree assault after police say he opened fire on a conveyance in the block of East th Place injuring two adults and one child Aurora police responded to the area after one of the casualties a -year-old man called and reported he had been shot The man was taken to the hospital with a gunshot wound to the abdomen He was still hospitalized and listed in good condition as of Monday night according to HCA HealthONE Aurora officers A -year-old woman was driving when the same bullet struck her in the side and a -year-old girl was hit by projectiles during the shooting police declared Both were discharged from the hospital Two other children in the car were not injured Related Articles Former Clear Creek County sheriff s deputy sentenced to years in prison for killing Christian Glass Gun-control measure signed into law a Trump defense fund and more from the Colorado legislature this week Weld County man sentenced to years in prison for shooting at police in Gov Jared Polis signs sweeping gun law that adds requirements to buy certain semiautomatic weapons Douglas County sheriff s deputy cleared in February Main Event police shooting Casualties and spectators gave differing accounts of what happened before the shooting according to the arrest affidavit The woman and one of the juveniles explained police they were at the park so the juvenile could meet up with someone When the juvenile saw Campos-Anguiano had a gun alcohol and marijuana they became uncomfortable and decided to leave which the casualties stated is when Campos-Anguiano followed and shot at them But a witness who was in the car with Campos-Anguiano described police they were at the park to buy alcohol from the casualties and after the casualties handed over the bottles Campos-Anguiano sped away before they were paid and the sufferers followed in their car Campos-Anguiano is in custody at the Arapahoe County Detention Center on a bail and is set to appear in court Thursday Sign up to get crime news sent straight to your inbox each day

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