2011 shooting death of Commerce City man found near I-76 in Weld County still unsolved
The Weld County Sheriff’s Office is still searching for answers 14 years after a man was found dead south of Hudson in 2011 after he was held for ransom.
Armando Mata-Magallanes (Courtesy/Weld County Sheriff’s Office)
The sheriff’s office launched a multi-day search after a train conductor reported Mata-Magallanes’ body on July 9 near Lochbuie, but never uncovered a murder weapon.
Police later found the vehicle he was driving, a 1983 Volkswagen Rabbit, near Manuel High School in Denver.
Anyone with information on the case can contact Detective Byron Kastilahn at 970-400-2827 or bkastilahn@Weld.gov.
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