Date: 01/10/2026
WESTMINSTER, Colo -- WPD is investigating a homicide that occurred early Saturday morning.
Just after 7 a.m., officers responded to a welfare check on a report of a man lying face down in the parking lot of Wolff Run Park, located at 4705 W 76th Ave. Upon arrival, officers located a deceased man in his late 20’s with several visible gunshot wounds.
Witnesses who live in the area reported hearing multiple gun shots around 2 a.m., then observed a dark-colored, newer model sedan leaving the park. Police were not called at that time.
WPD is asking the public for their assistance with this investigation. If you live in the area, please check your video cameras between the hours of 1:30 a.m. and 3 a.m. If you have any information or video, please call our non-emergency number at 303-658-4360.
This appears to be an isolated incident and there is no immediate danger to the public.
The Adams County Coroner’s Office will release the victim’s identity pending notification of next of kin as well as the official cause of death.
This is an ongoing investigation, and more information will be released when available.