Man dead, homicide investigation underway in Pueblo after reported drive by shooting

PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) -- A man is dead and a woman is in the hospital after a shooting in Pueblo early Sunday morning, according to the Pueblo Police Department.

Police said they responded to the 3200 block of Nuckolls Ave. just after 1 a.m. for the report of a drive by shooting. Once on scene, officers found a car with a man and woman inside. The passenger was taken to the hospital but the driver was dead on arrival, police said.

Police said the Crimes Against Persons Detectives are investigating the incident as a homicide.

There does not appear to be a threat to the community but police are asking anyone with informaiton to contact PPD.

No arrests have been made at this time. This is the 23rd homicide investigation in the city this year.