Denver police investigating shooting at Civic Center Park

One person was transported to the hospital with a gunshot wound.

Police lights.

Police lights.

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At least one person, an adult male, was reportedly shot Monday afternoon around Civic Center Park.

The person was transported to the hospital, and one suspect, also an adult male, is in custody. The victim died at the hospital, according to the Denver Police Department.

Lawmakers at the State Capitol were told to shelter in place and avoid the windows. The shelter in place was lifted around 1:15 p.m.

This story is developing and will be updated.

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