AURORA | A coroner’s report has identified the victim of what Aurora police say is a “suspicious” death last week as a 51-year-old Denver man.
Late Friday, June 5, the office of Adams County Coroner Monica Broncucia-Jordan announced that the man found dead at 29105 E. 26th Ave. in Aurora was Antonio Alvarado Ruiz, of Denver.
Police announced June 8 that Ruiz died of a gunshot wound.
Aurora police last week said they were called Wednesday evening, June 3, to the 2600 block of North Monahan Street on a report of a body found.
Detectives from the Major Crime/Homicide Unit are investigating.
Police are asking anyone with information to call Detective Warren Miller at 303-39-6117 or Metro Denver Crime Stoppers at 720-913-STOP (7867). Tipsters to Crime Stoppers can remain anonymous and earn a reward of up to $2,000.