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Adams County Sheriff's deputy shot multiple times at Denver metro area apartment complex

An Adams County Sheriff's deputy was shot multiple times at a Denver metro area apartment complex early Friday morning. According to investigators, the deputy was rushed to Denver Health after being shot multiple times. 

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The condition of the deputy has not been confirmed. 

Officials said that one other person was also shot. That person was also rushed to the hospital.  

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An Adams County Sheriff's deputy and another person were shot at the Caraway Apartments near U.S. 36 and I-25 early Friday morning.  CBS

Deputies were called to the Caraway Apartments, located at 7401 Broadway, which is near U.S. 36 and I-25, at about 5 a.m. on reports of a disturbance that occurred earlier in the morning. 

What happened leading up to the shooting is being investigated. 

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There was a two-hour delay for the following schools in the area as a result of the shooting: Global Primary Academy, Global Intermediate Academy, Global Leadership Academy, and Performing Arts School on Broadway. Bus routes will also be operating on a two-hour delay and a two-hour delayed start for the administration building for Mapleton Public Schools. 

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