Police said one of the suspects requested a room with balcony.
Days ahead of the MLB All-Star Game, police arrested four suspects after responding to a tip finding weapons, body armor and hundreds of round of ammunition in a hotel room a block from Coors Field.Denver law enforcement officers were concerned they had encountered a mass shooting plot in the works when they learned one of four suspects arrested onat a hotel near the venue of this week's Major League Baseball All-Star Game had requested a room with a balcony, according to police reports.
A preliminary assessment indicated the stash of guns seized at the hotel appears to be connected to a possible illegal transaction involving drugs and guns, according to an internal law enforcement memo obtained by ABC News.Ricardo Rodriguez, 44, and Gabriel Rodriguez, 48, are two of four suspects arrested on drug and weapons charges at a hotel in Denver on July 9, 2021.
When Denver police officers arrived at the hotel Friday night, staff directed them to a white Mercedes that reportedly belonged to one of the suspects and was parked in the hotel's garage, according to the police affidavits. Officers went to investigate the vehicle, and when they peered through the windows they allegedly saw in"plain view" a rifle, bulletproof vest and a high-capacity ammunition magazine, the statements read.
The MLB All-Star Game is scheduled to be played Tuesday night at Coors Field, which is about a block from the Maven Hotel. Festivities around the game started over the weekend, and the event's popular Home Run Derby is scheduled for Monday night. None of the suspects have entered a plea. They are being held on weapons charges and possession of a controlled substance with intent to distribute, according to Denver police.
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