The bodies of five people were found in a Colorado apartment on Feb. 20 after an apparent overdose, authorities said, adding that substances described as “illicit narcotics” were recovered inside the unit.
Commerce City Police Chief Clint Nichols said the deceased are identified as three women and two men. The bodies were found shortly before 4 p.m. inside the North Range Crossing apartment complex. Commerce City is located in Adams County, about 7 miles northeast of Denver.