by North Forty News Staff | NorthFortyNews.com
18-year-old charged in connection with deadly shooting of Damien Montoya
GREELEY, Colo. — The Greeley Police Department has announced the arrest of a suspect in the August homicide of 18-year-old Damien Montoya at Centennial Park.
On September 19, around 3 p.m., officers arrested Logan Dewane-McDowell, 18, on charges of murder and robbery. The arrest follows the August 14 shooting that left Montoya dead after an altercation involving a red truck and a gray sedan in the 2200 block of 23rd Avenue.
Montoya was transported to Northern Colorado Medical Center, where he was pronounced deceased. Witnesses told investigators that the suspect fled in a gray sedan.
Police stress the case remains an active investigation. Anyone with information is encouraged to contact Detective Elizabeth Finch at [email protected] or (970) 350-9682.
All arrested individuals are presumed innocent until proven guilty.
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