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Denver teen wanted on murder charge arrested in California

Dmarco Blake, 17, faces a first-degree murder charge in Colorado in connection with the May 16 death of Timothy Anderson

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TORRANCE, Calif. — The in connection with a similar crime, the Associated Press reports.

Dmarco Blake
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Dmarco Blake

Police said Dmarco Blake, 17, and an unidentified man, also from Colorado, were arrested Monday night after an apparent home invasion in Torrance, in the Los Angeles area, .

Denver police announced on Twitter they would hold a Tuesday morning briefing to share more information about the case.

Officials in Torrance south of Los Angeles say police were called when a neighbor noticed two male suspects entering a home late Monday.

When officers arrived, they heard screaming and then saw two people running outside. One of the suspects was arrested immediately and the other was caught after a 90-minute search.

both suspects could face multiple charges including burglary, auto theft and elder abuse. A resident of the home was treated at a hospital and released.

Blake faces a first-degree murder charge in Colorado in connection with the . Zjiahnni Tarralle Lacour, 15, who was also wanted on a first-degree murder charge, surrendered to Denver police May 20.

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