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Police detain woman after fatal shooting in west Aurora

No suspects at large as of Friday afternoon, police say

Denver Post reporter Max Levy in Denver Friday, Oct. 11, 2024. (Photo by Andy Cross/The Denver Post)
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A man was fatally shot, and a woman was detained Friday morning after a suspected domestic violence incident in west Aurora, according to police.

Officers responded to the shooting in the 10700 block of East Exposition Avenue about 9:15 a.m., police wrote in a statement. They found a 41-year-old Aurora man who was suffering from an apparent gunshot wound and died after he was taken to a hospital.

The Arapahoe County Coroner’s Office identified the man as Kenneth Cleo Griggs and ruled his death a homicide from a gunshot wound.

A 37-year-old Aurora woman, whose identity police did not release, was treated at a hospital for minor injuries and was detained for questioning. Police wrote that there were no outstanding suspects, and no arrests had been made as of Friday afternoon. Anyone with information about the incident is encouraged to contact Metro Denver Crime Stoppers at 720-913-7867 or

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