2 Shootings Send 2 People To Aurora Hospitals Early Sunday Morning

AURORA, Colo. (CBS4) - Aurora police officers responded to two separate shooting scenes early Sunday morning. They say two victims were shot and are expected to survive.

At around 1:30 a.m., officers responded to the area near 22nd Place and Billings Street, along Interstate 225. They say a man was found with a gunshot wound and was taken to the hospital. He is expected to survive.

Investigators did not share any suspect information.

Aurora police officials then alerted the public to a different shooting at around 3:20 a.m. They say officers responded to call about a shooting on Iowa Drive near Florida Avenue. A woman was taken to the hospital with non life-threatening injuries and is expected to survive.

Aurora police say they arrested 49-year-old Fernando Magana on charges of first degree assault and reckless endangerment.

Fernando Magana (credit: Aurora Police)

 

A third shooting killed one man earlier on Christmas night in Aurora. One man is being questioned, but no arrests have been made.

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