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The task force investigating a in northern Colorado earlier this year — two of them fatal — will provide an update Thursday.

Officials say an 11 a.m. news conference is set to be held at the Loveland Police Department. Authorities did not elaborate on what the update would be.

The task force was formed in May after officials and the , who was shot in the neck while driving on Interstate 25.

Authorities said evidence, which has not been disclosed, connected the two incidents.

The task force is also investigating the in Loveland and a fourth shooting two miles away that same day. The victim in the fourth incident was shot at but not injured, authorities said.

The tas linked to the third and fourth shootings but not necessarily the first two.

The four shootings left many in Larimer and Weld counties on edge, even prompting the cancellation of a triathlon. The organizer said the decision was made out of an abundance of caution.

The task force, which includes Windsor police, Loveland police, the FBI, and the Weld and Larimer county sheriff’s offices, has released no new information since late June.

The FBI has doubled the reward for information leading to an arrest, prosecution and conviction in the shootings to $20,000.

Jesse Paul: 303-954-1733, jpaul@denverpost.com or twitter.com/JesseAPaul

The four shootings

• April 22 — Cori Romero was shot as she drove southbound on Interstate 25 through Larimer County

• May 18 — John Jacoby was shot twice and killed as he rode his bicycle in Windsor

• June 3 — William Connole was shot as he walked near his home in Loveland

• June 3 — An unidentified person was shot at,but not wounded in Loveland near where Connole was killed

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