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Aurora police identify homicide suspect as armed and dangerous

Shawrae Butler is wanted in connection with Queen Ashby’s death.

Noelle Phillips of The Denver Post.
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Aurora police are searching for a 21-year-old man wanted in connection with the death of a young woman whose body was found dumped last month in Clear Creek County. Shawrae-Butler

Shawrae Butler is wanted on suspicion of first-degree murder, the Aurora Police Department announced on its news blog. He is considered armed and dangerous, the police said in a wanted bulletin.

Butler is a suspect in the death of Queen Ashby, 20.

Ashby was killed in the 1400 block of Joliet Street, but in a secluded area between Evergreen and Idaho Springs. She had been missing for about 30 days, according to prior police reports.

Police and identified Ashby as the victim after fielding tips based off the sketch.

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