A 24-year-old man is dead following a shooting incident in West Greeley, according to police.
Officers responded around 2:00 p.m. Friday after reports of a shooting along 71st Avenue. A homicide investigation is underway.
When they arrived, they found a man suffering from a gunshot wound to his torso. Their investigation revealed another 24-year-old man was holding a handgun when it discharged, striking the man.
Despite rescue efforts, the man died at a local hospital. The Weld County Coroner will release the man's name at a later date.
Police say everyone involved in the incident is cooperating with the investigation and there is no active threat to the community.
