Pueblo police were searching for Alehandro Chacon, 20, in connection with an overnight shooting in the 1600 block of Spruce Street that left a woman dead, authorities said in a social media post Thursday.

Chacon is wanted on suspicion of first-degree murder, police said. Authorities pronounced the woman dead at the scene around 3:20 a.m.

Her death is the city's ninth homicide this year, according to a news release. There were 15 homicides at this point in 2024.

The Pueblo County Corner's Office will release the victim's name after it notifies the victim's family.

If you have information about Thursday's shooting death, call city police at 719-553-3296 or Pueblo Crime Stoppers at 719-542-7867 (STOP) or visit pueblocrimestoppers.com .

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