The death of a man outdoors in Denver is being investigated as a homicide, police said.
ALERT: is conducting an outdoor death investigation in the Highline Canal near Picadilly and GVR. Office of the Medical Examiner will release victim ID and cause of death. If the investigation status changes to homicide, we will update on this thread.
— Denver Police Dept. (@DenverPolice)
The body was found in the High Line Canal in the area of Picadilly Road and Green Valley Ranch Boulevard, police said in a 12:07 p.m. Friday tweet.
A 3:29 p.m. police announced that the incident is being investigated as a homicide. The Denver Office of the Medical Examiner will release the identity of the victim along with an official cause and manner of death.
Anyone with information on the incident is asked to call Metro Denver Crime Stoppers at 720-913-7867 (STOP).
