Aurora PD: Gangs have not taken over apartment complex

Published: Aug 31, 2024 Duration: 00:01:52 Category: News & Politics

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LET'S TURN NOW TO NEW INFORMATION. THE AURORA INTERIM POLICE CHIEF ADDRESSING THE REPORTS A VENEZUELAN GANG ACTIVITY WITHIN THE CITY OF AURORA. SHE'S NOW SAYING A GANG MEMBERS HAVE NOT TAKEN OVER THE EDGE LOWRY APARTMENTS, NEIGHBORS THERE ARE SPEAKING WITH OFFICERS OVER THE PAST FEW DAYS. OUR OWN COURTNEY FROM LIVE WITH MORE. YEAH, THIS IS A BIG CONCERN WITH MULTIPLE APARTMENTS IN THE AREA. THE VIDEO JUST SHOCKING GOING NATIONAL NOW AT THIS POINT. GOOD MORNING. COURTNEY. GOOD MORNING, NICOLE. YOU. I THINK THAT'S THE BIGGEST WORRY AND NOT TO THE PEOPLE WHO LIVE IN THAT APARTMENT COMPLEX. ONE. >> THEY SAW THAT VIDEO. THEY AUTOMATICALLY GET A KIND OF ASSUME THAT THAT'S WHAT WAS GOING ON SIMPLY BECAUSE THERE'S OTHER APARTMENT COMPLEXES RIGHT HERE IN OUR WE'RE DEALING WITH THAT SAME ISSUE. ACCORDING TO BUILDING OWNERS AND THOSE MANAGEMENT COMPANIES. NOW TAKE A LOOK AT THAT VIDEO WAS FIRST GIVEN THE HERE TO US AT DAYBREAK ON WEDNESDAY SHOWING ARMED MEN BREAKING INTO MULTIPLE APARTMENTS AT THE EDGE AT LOWRY APARTMENT COMPLEX. NOW, SHORTLY BEFORE ALL OF THIS VIDEO, THERE WAS A SHOOTOUT THAT HAPPENED IN THE PARKING LOT. I SHOULD SAY THAT HAPPENED AFTER THE VIDEO WAS TAKEN. NOW THIS LEAD TO BELIEVE THAT A GANG WAS POTENTIALLY TAKING OVER THE APARTMENT COMPLEX BROWN FRIDAY, INTERIM AURORA POLICE CHIEF HEATHER MORRIS HERE FOR JUST A FEW MINUTES AGO STATED THAT IS NOT THE CASE. >> HERE WE WANT TO REASSURE PEOPLE THAT LIVE IN THIS COMMUNITY THAT WE ARE ACTIVELY INVESTIGATING CRIMINAL ACTIVITY THAT'S HAPPENING AND LISTENING TO THEM 2. SO WE CAN LEARN ANY ANYTHING THAT WE'RE MISSING. YOU KNOW, WHAT ARE WE MISSING AND ACTUALLY FIND OUT WHAT EXACTLY IS GOING ON? >> I MEAN, AURORA CITY LEADERS, THEY'VE GONE ON TO SAY THAT AURORA IS A SAFE PLACE TO LIVE. I IMAGINE THERE'S JUST A LOT OF CONCERNS RIGHT NOW CONSIDERING OTHER STORIES THAT HAVE BEEN GOING ON. BUT THE CITY OF AURORA WILL BE GETTING IN TOUCH WITH OUT OF STATE OWNERS OF THE APARTMENT BUILDINGS WHOSE THE CITY SAID WE'RE ALREADY IN VIOLATION CODE IN CRIMINAL ACTIVITY BEFORE THIS ENTIRE INCIDENT HAPPENED. BUT DEFINITELY STORY WILL BE FALLING.

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