AURORA | Two people were shot Saturday afternoon in east Aurora and died later at a local hospital from their gunshot wounds, police said.

Officers were called to a home in the 17500 block of East Tennessee Place at about 12:30 p.m. to investigate a shooting, police said.

“Once on scene, officers discovered two men outside who were suffering from apparent gunshot wounds.

The victims were rushed to a nearby hospital but pronounced dead shortly after, police said.

No information was available about the circumstances that led to the shooting.

The shooting victims’ identities will be released at a later time by the Arapahoe County coroner office.

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.

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  1. The shootings/deaths continue to mount up and some continue to defend the sacred 2nd amendment in spite of them. Makes no sense does it? Merry Christmas? I think not ????

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