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1 Killed, Man Arrested After 90 Minute-Long Crime Spree Across Aurora & Denver

AURORA, Colo. (CBS4) - Aurora police say they found a man suffering a gunshot wound in an apartment parking lot at around 3:30 p.m. Officers responded to the Florida Station Apartments on Iowa Drive for a call about a carjacking.

The man later died at the hospital.

Investigators say a suspect approached the victim, pointed a gun at him and shot him. Then the suspect stole the victim's vehicle and took off.

Police say that same suspect is believed to have robbed two homes and carjacked several people in Aurora and northeast Denver. They also accuse the suspect of causing two crashes; one in Denver and the second near 56th Avenue and E470.

Denver police finally arrested the suspect at around 5 p.m. He is now being treated for injuries at a hospital and is under APD custody.

The suspect has not yet been identified. The victim who was shot and killed has also not been identified.

UPDATE: Carjacker Who Shot And Killed Man, Injured Woman Remains Behind Bars As Investigation Continues In Aurora And Denver

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