1 killed in crash by suspects fleeing robbery scene in Lakewood

1 killed in crash by suspects fleeing robbery scene in Lakewood

LAKEWOOD, CO – One person was killed after a group of individuals fleeing the scene of a robbery collided with another vehicle at a high rate of speed Friday afternoon.

According to the Denver Post, the robbery occurred shortly before 2 p.m. at the Ulta Beauty store on 489 S. Wadsworth Boulevard.

By the time authorities arrived on the scene, the suspects had already fled in a Mitsubishi Galant. Moments later, the Mitsubishi collided with a silver Honda Civic within the intersection of West 1st Avenue. and Harlan Street.

The driver of the Honda was pronounced deceased at the scene of the crash. Three suspects in the Mitsubishi were all hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries.

The identities of those involved are being withheld pending further investigation.

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