Multiple shots were fired Wednesday morning in a Thornton home and, as of 9:30 a.m., police said gunshots continued to echo through the neighborhood.

One Thornton police officer was shot and another was struck by shrapnel in the Orchard Farms neighborhood north of Denver on Wednesday morning and officers found the suspect deceased inside the home.

Two police officers were injured and a suspect was killed following a shooting in a Thornton neighborhood. The threat has since been cleared, according to police.

A neighbor called police and said they heard gunfire and saw smoke inside a home about 8 a.m. in the 16000 block of Columbine Street.

Two Thornton police officers were shot in the Orchard Farms neighborhood and the suspect was found deceased inside the home.

Two police officers were shot in Thornton Wednesday morning after they responded to a call of shots fired. Officers responded to the call at a home just east of Top Golf in the 16000 block of Columbine Street just before 9 a.

Two officers were shot and suffered injuries that don't appear to be life-threatening on Wednesday morning after reports of gunfire from inside a Thornton home. Thornton Police said on social media that the injured officers were being attended to by medical units on scene.