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Suspect arrested in shooting death of 51-year-old Lakewood man

Denver Post city desk reporter Kieran ...
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A suspect has been arrested in the shooting death of 51-year-old Lakewood man.

Esther Epperson, 49, is being held at the Jefferson County jail on investigation of first-degree murder, according to the sheriff’s office.

Jefferson County Sheriff
Esther Epperson

About 9:30 p.m. Monday deputies responded to the 3600 block of South Sheridan Boulevard on a report of shots fired. Joe Trujillo was shot inside his residence and was taken to a Denver hospital, where he was pronounced dead, the sheriff’s office said.

An investigation is ongoing. Anyone with information on the shooting is asked to call the sheriff’s office at 303-271-5612 or Metro Denver Crime Stoppers at 720-913-7867 (STOP).

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