Shots fired at officers in Denver's Capitol Hill neighborhood, road closures in place
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Key Points:
- Numerous Denver police officers responded to an active incident in the Capitol Hill neighborhood near E. 13th Avenue and Logan Street on Saturday night, with a shelter-in-place order currently in effect.
- Several streets and all intersections around the area are closed, and authorities are advising drivers to avoid the vicinity while they manage the scene.
- Police reported that one person sustained a minor leg injury from shots fired at officers and was transported to the hospital; no officers were injured.
- A helicopter and SWAT vehicle are present, and the Denver Police Department described the scene as "extremely active," though the motive behind the shooting is not yet known.
- Earlier protests in the downtown/Capitol area had concluded by 4:50
