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Man found dead in burning Denver apartment had ties to Woodland Park

The Denver Medical Examiner says Shane Richardson, 29, was shot to death.

Richardson’s body was found in a burning apartment above a bagel shop near 26th Avenue and Welton Street, which is in the Five Points neighborhood northeast of downtown.

Richardson’s body was found in a closet. His death has been ruled a homicide.

The crime happened in the early morning hours of May 2.

Friends tell KRDO NewsChannel 13 that Richardson grew up in Woodland Park.

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