AURORA | An unidentified teenage boy and girl were injured Saturday evening during what police described as a “shootout” in the parking lot of Skate City in Aurora.
The shootings occurred at about 5:30 p.m.in the southern part of the parking lot of the skating rink, 15100 E. Girard Ave. police said in a statement Saturday.
The teenage boy, whose age was undetermined, was driven to a nearby hospital after the shooting. His injuries were described as “serious.”
The girl,14, was treated by rescuers at the scene and rushed to a nearby hospital. Her injuries were described as non-threatening.
“Numerous shell casings of different calibers have been located in the parking lot, and additional evidence was discovered nearby,” police said. “No suspects have been positively identified, and no arrests have been made.”
Police said a preliminary investigation revealed that the victims knew the shooting suspects.
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.
That ought to ring the dath knell for that business. Waht parents will let their kids go there now? Sad really. I have fond memories of rolling skatging with my Junior High girlfiends. It was a fairly wholesome date.
Yeah, but that was back before Our Strength became ubiquitous.
And that 15 year old shooting himself? Hey who gives a “F” anymore. We try and help and get slammed for it at every turn. So this is what you get . GUNS KIDS and people constantly being shot.