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About 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Thornton badge appear the cutting at 9900 Grant St., a Walmart Super Center, allotment of the Thornton Town Center. (Hyoung Chang/The Denver Post)
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Two men and a woman are asleep afterwards a cutting aboriginal Wednesday black central the Walmart Supercenter at 9901 Grant St. in Thornton, badge said. As of 10:15 p.m., badge did not accept a doubtable in custody.
Hundreds of emergency responders belted the Thornton Town Centermost arcade circuitous for hours afterwards the cutting was appear about 6:30 p.m. "Multiple parties" were down, Thornton badge said in a tweet.
An hour later, the Thornton Badge Department tweeted, "At this time this is not an alive shooter."
Shortly afterwards 9 p.m., Thornton badge tweeted that detectives were reviewing aegis footage and assemblage were actuality interviewed to advice advance advice for "suspect(s) desc/info."
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The Thornton Town Centermost is a big-box arcade circuitous that backs to Interstate 25 south of East 104th Avenue. It includes several added retailers, including Home Depot, Cinebarre amphitheater and McDonald's.
People who had been in the abundance abounding the parking lot of the adjacent Golden Corral restaurant, which overlooks the arcade centermost from the south. Others looked against the Walmart while cat-and-mouse for account of their admired ones.
Aaron Stephens, 44, was in the self-checkout band at Walmart aback he heard a distinct attempt fired, followed by added bursts of gunfire. He said barter started agreeable and active for the exits.
"I was scared," Stephens said. "I feared for my life."
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Brandon Bonney said he accustomed a alarm from his brother, Edward, from central the store. "Bro, I'm central Walmart, and there's a cutting here," he said.
Brandon said he told his brother to "just get about and hide." Edward started arrant and Brandon told him to put his buzz on bashful and to break calm. He said he hadn't heard from Edward since.
Jay Quawrn Thompson, 18, was alive in the aback of the Walmart aback he heard gunshots and again saw a agreeable woman active against him.
"A adult came active back, agreeable about the shots. I got her out," said Thompson, who aloof started assignment at the abundance a ages ago.
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Together, they ran out of the aback of the abundance and again sat bottomward and waited for help. Badge chock-full to accomplish abiding they were OK and again told them to get to safety.
Thompson was continuing in the parking lot of the Golden Corral with no covering aback Manny Colmenero chock-full and asked if he was cold. Aback the jailbait said yes, Colmenero took off his own covering and gave it to Thompson - and told him to accumulate it.
Colmenero, whose wife works for the Colorado Bureau of Investigation, talked about shootings that accept bedeviled the account actuality and abroad.
"You see this being everywhere now," he said. "We got to advice anniversary added out."
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Police warned bodies in the breadth to break abroad from the arcade center. Streets arch to the breadth were blocked by emergency vehicles, and badge admiral armed with continued accoutrements were continuing at intersections.
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