AURORA | An unidentified man told police he was shot and seriously wounded when “unknown individuals” confronted him at a south-Aurora apartment parking lot just after midnight Sunday.
The man told investigators that he was inside his car in the parking lot of Cherry Ridge apartments, 929 S. Peoria St. when “unknown individuals” approached him, Aurora police spokesperson Agent Matthew Wells-Longshore said in a statement. “After a brief verbal exchange, he was shot.”
The man was driven to a nearby hospital, but police did not say who drove the man.
Police said the injured man was unable to provide a clear description of the suspects.
As of Sunday morning, the man remained hospitalized and in serious condition.
Police said anyone with information can call Metro Denver Crime Stoppers at 720-913-7867. Tipsters can remain anonymous and still be eligible for a reward of up to $2,000, police said.