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Contact:

Kate Porras
Police Information Coordinator
Grand Junction Police Department
970.244.3601
970.986.9947
katep@gjcity.org

March 7, 2010

NEWS RELEASE
Texas Ave. Shooting Investigation
Case # 10-013522
(Grand Junction, CO)- The Grand Junction Police Department is investigating a shooting that
took place outside a home in the 2500 block of Texas Ave. At 8:55 pm officers responded to a
report of a verbal fight between a man and a woman at 2541 Texas Ave. When they arrived on
scene they found a man lying in the street with a gunshot wound. He was taken to the hospital
with serious injuries. Officers were also able to quickly identify a suspect and take him into
custody.

Investigators immediately began interviewing several possible witnesses, including the woman
who was reportedly involved in the initial verbal disturbance. At the same time forensic
investigators began collecting evidence, which at this time shows multiple shots were fired
outside the home.

The names of those involved in this incident are not being released at this time.

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