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Police arrest suspect in Cherry Creek State Park fatal shooting

Joseph Wayne Washington was arrested in the shooting death of Jackson Chavez

The beach at Cherry Creek State Park is seen on Sept. 10, 2013.
Erin Hull, The Denver Post
The beach at Cherry Creek State Park is seen on Sept. 10, 2013.
Kirk Mitchell of The Denver Post.
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Authorities have arrested a 29-year-old man in the at Cherry Creek State Park on Sunday.

Joseph Wayne Washington has been arrested for investigation of first-degree murder in the

Washington allegedly shot Chavez at about 7:20 p.m. near the west boat ramp inside the park.

Aurora police and agents from Rocky Mountain Safe Streets Task Force assisted in the arrest of Washington.

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