AURORA, Colo. — A man who was shot in Aurora on Nov. 22 has died of his injuries, and officers are investigating his death as a homicide, according to the Aurora Police Department.
Police said the shooting happened around 3:30 p.m. Nov. 22 in the parking lot of a shopping center at 10720 E. Iliff Ave. That's just east of the intersection with Havana Street. The victim was shot in the abdomen, according to police. At the time, police said he was expected to survive.
Police said the victim died of his injuries on Saturday, Nov. 27 and his death was ruled a homicide. His name has not yet been released.
Aurora Police announced on Thursday they had arrested 39-year-old Anthony Worthy. Worthy is being held on suspicion of first-degree murder, police said.
Police are working to determine what led up to the shooting.
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From there, an awards committee reviews the information provided and, if the information leads to an arrest, the tipster will be notified. Rewards can be collected using the code numbers received when the tip was originally submitted.
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