Fight in Denver leaves one man dead, another arrested for murder, police say
Jan. 31 2022, Published 4:15 p.m. ET
A fight started inside a Denver store but ended up outside and left one man dead and a second man charged with murder, police said.
On Jan. 28, a fight broke out inside a Denver store and it ended with one man being sent to the hospital. There, he would later be pronounced dead, the Denver Police Department said.
According to authorities, the fight started inside a store. Camera footage showed 47-year-old Ahmed Abdishakur pulling out a knife and lunging at the victim.
Abdishakur chased the victim around and the fight ended up outside, police said.
Abdishakur was also taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, authorities said. Investigators have not said what led to the fight.
Abdishakur was arrested and charged with first-degree murder, police said.
According to officials, the identity of the victim and the exact cause of death will be released at a later date.
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