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A man and a woman found shot dead in a University of Colorado Colorado Springs (UCCS) dorm room were identified by Colorado Springs Police Sunday.
Celie Rain Montgomery, 26, of Pueblo and Samuel Knopp, 24, of Parker were found dead in a room in the Crestone House dorm just after 6 a.m. Friday. Police said Knopp was a registered student at UCCS, and Montgomery was not.
In a statement, the university said Knopp was a senior studying music and was a member of the Visual and Performing Arts department. They said he was an accomplished guitar player and an extremely talented musician.
Police said they are investigating both deaths as homicides.
Read more: https://www.9news.com/article/news/crime/2-killed-shooting-colorado-springs-dorm-identified/73-5d784a72-7fef-4dd4-a143-745a69e89438
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