Emergency crews responded with lights and sirens after reports of a gunshot shortly after 12:30 a.m. to the 1300 block of Walnut Avenue.
Officers located a male subject on the ground with a gunshot wound his head, and radio traffic described a suspect seen with a pistol who possibly fled the area in a vehicle. Police conducted a safety sweep of the residence, maintained a perimeter, and had a Victims Advocate and ambulance crews staged. Officers remain on scene investigating.
The Mesa County Coroner was also dispatched.
Details are based on live scanner traffic and may change as official information is released.