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Police in Aurora shoot and kill teenager who threatened to shoot people at gas station

Police in Aurora are investigating a police shooting involving a teenager outside a gas station. The teen died following the shooting and no officers were injured.

The Aurora police chief says the suspect called 911 at approximately 7:40 p.m. saying he was going to open fire inside the business and the area around it.

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That teen was calling from the gas station at South Havana Street and Alameda Avenue.

Aurora Police Chief Todd Chamberlain said first responding officers attempted to use less-lethal rounds, but the teenager charged at them.

So far, police say they have not recovered a weapon.

The teenager's identity has not been released.

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