Aurora police say teen faked attempted robbery, shot himself

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Aurora police say teen faked attempted robbery, shot himself

By Christa Swanson Click here for updates on this story     AURORA (KCNC) — Aurora police provided an update on a shooting in Montview Park, stating the teenager involved shot himself in the hand. Initially, the 15-year-old reported to police that he was inside the park around 11:30 p.m. Saturday when he was approached by two unknown men. He said the men reportedly tried to rob him at gunpoint and shot him in the hand when he tried to fight back…

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Aurora Teen Accidentally Shoots Himself, Makes Up Story About Attempted Robbery

Police said the 15-year-old shot himself in the hand and made up a story about being robbed by two unknown people at gunpoint at Montview Park on Saturday night.

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Teen shot during attempted robbery in Aurora park

The teen said he was shot in the hand while fighting back against two men trying to rob him, Aurora Police said.

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A 15-year-old boy was shot in the hand during a robbery attempt at gunpoint at Montview Park. The incident occurred around 11:30 p.m. and the teen was later driven to the hospital for treatment. Aurora Police have not made any arrests and are still searching for a suspect. Anyone with information is asked to contact Metro Denver Crime Stoppers at 720-913-7867.

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15-year-old shot during attempted armed robbery in Aurora park

DENVER (KDVR) -- A 15-year-old boy was shot in the hand at an Aurora park Saturday night in an attempted armed robbery, the Aurora Police Department reported. The shooting happened about 11:30 p.m. Saturday in Montview Park in northwest Aurora near Denver, Aurora police said in a news release. Two unknown males attempted to rob the boy at gunpoint, according to the release, and the boy fought back. Deputy shoots, kills 1 after ‘active shoot…

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AURORA, Colo. – A 15-year-old boy was taken to the hospital after being shot in the hand on the night of Feb. 8 at Montview Park, located at the intersection of Montview and Chester. The victim initially claimed that two men attempted to rob him at gunpoint and that when he resisted, one of the men shot him before fleeing. However, after an investigation, detectives determined that the boy accidentally shot himself. The incident occurred around …