Update on deceased person found in GV 

BY FREDA MIKLIN
GOVERNMENTAL REPORTER

On April 30, the Office of the Arapahoe County Coroner released an autopsy report on the individual who was found deceased in the area of Yosemite Street and Union Avenue in Greenwood Village in the early morning hours of April 27.

The victim was Jose Angel Harnandez, born September 28, 2005, who, “on 4/27/2024 was shot in a vehicle in Greenwood Village, CO. He died of the gunshot wounds and his death is classified as a homicide.”

According to Greenwood Village Police, the victim was known to be a former student at Aurora Central High School and “the location of the homicide was random and is in no way connected to Cherry Creek High School or the immediate area.”

The investigation is ongoing and there are no further details available for release to the public at this time. For more information, contact GV Public Information Officer Megan Copenhaver at 303-486-5749 or mcopenhaver@greenwoodvillage.com.