Adams County sheriff’s deputies are searching for two men accused of beating one person and shooting a second person in the stomach during a robbery outside the Valli-Hi Motel.
The shooting happened at 9:45 p.m. Sunday outside the motel in the 7300 block of Pecos Street in unincorporated Adams County, said Sgt. Paul Gregory, spokesman for the Adams County Sheriff’s Office.
When deputies arrived at the shooting scene, they found one person suffering from an assault and a second person with a gunshot wound to the torso, according to a news release.
An investigation revealed that the violence erupted during an attempted robbery, Gregory said. Two men ran from the scene of the robbery, he said.
The victims were taken to Denver Health Medical Center for treatment.
Anyone with information that could help solve the case are asked to call deputies at 720-322-1313.
