Colorado Man Suspected of Shooting, Killing One + Injuring a Teen

A Colorado man is being sought by police after allegedly shooting and killing one man and injuring another teenager.

What Happened to the Slain Colorado Man and Injured Teen?

The incident happened in the morning hours of Monday, March 28th, 2022, in Greeley, Colorado. The Greeley Police Department received a call regarding gunshots being heard in the area and were dispatched to find a 17-year-old boy unresponsive with a gunshot wound in his head.

Luckily he was found to be still alive but, the boy, whose identity has yet to be released, was taken to the hospital where he was put on life support.

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After finding the injured boy, police also found a man sitting in a parked car nearby who was not so lucky. Unfortunately, the 47-year-old man whose identity has also yet to be released had succumbed to his injuries and passed away.

Where Did the Colorado Crime Happen?

The gunshots were originally heard near 9th Street in Greeley, Colorado and the 17-year-old boy who sustained life-threatening injuries following being shot was found behind a residence at 1429 9th Street.

Here is where the scene of the crime occurred in Greeley:

Here is an aerial view of where the gunshots were heard on 9th Street in Greeley:

Finally, here is a photo of the residence at which the boy was found injured:

Who is Responsible For These Crimes?

The Greeley Police Department has named 42-year-old Paul Anthony Delgado Jr. as the prime suspect for these shootings. As of today, police are seeking Delgado on a warrant for first-degree murder and believe that the man may be driving a 2012 blue Dodge Ram truck with a Disabled Veteran Colorado license plate with the number 237-NWL.

Authorities are discouraging the public from approaching the man but rather informing police if he is spotted.

[Greeley Tribune]