Man Fatally Shot in Brighton Early Sunday Morning; Suspect in Custody
A man died after being shot in Brighton early Sunday morning near Eagle Boulevard and Prairie Center Parkway, with a suspect now in custody.
Denver, CO, September 13, 2026 —
A fatal shooting occurred in Brighton early Sunday morning, resulting in the death of one man. The incident took place near the intersection of Eagle Boulevard and Prairie Center Parkway.
Authorities have confirmed that a suspect is now in custody in connection with the shooting. Further details regarding the circumstances leading to the incident, the identity of the victim, or the suspect’s identity have not yet been released.
The Brighton Police Department is handling the investigation. The specific time of the shooting on Sunday morning has not been provided, nor have any details about the weapon used.
The location of the shooting, Eagle Boulevard and Prairie Center Parkway, is an area with mixed commercial and residential development. Information concerning the timeline of events, including when the shooting was reported to authorities and when the suspect was taken into custody, is also pending.
Investigators are expected to release more information as the case progresses. The lack of further details suggests the investigation is in its early stages.
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