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Teen Arrested After Crash in Brighton House Party Shooting That Injured 3

Investigators say a verbal dispute preceded the gunfire.

Overview

  • Police say Casandra Rocha-Martinez, 19, allegedly fired multiple handgun rounds toward people in a front yard after a fight outside a Brighton house party.
  • The shooting was reported at 12:26 a.m. near Bridge Street and South 8th Avenue.
  • Officers found a 23-year-old woman and a 24-year-old woman with gunshot wounds listed as critical but stable, and an 18-year-old man who was treated and released.
  • Investigators say Rocha-Martinez fled at high speed, crashed, and a 23-year-old woman in the vehicle was ejected and hospitalized.
  • Rocha-Martinez was booked into the Adams County Jail on attempted first-degree murder and vehicular assault charges, with court records and a hearing date not yet available.