The shooting occurred shortly after midnight in a trailer park in eastern Colorado Springs, authorities said.

COLORADO, United States – A gunman opened fire at a birthday party in Colorado, killing six people before taking his own life, police said.

The shooting occurred shortly after midnight in a trailer park in eastern Colorado Springs, authorities said.

Officers arrived at a motor home and found six dead adults and a seriously injured man who later died at the hospital, the Colorado Springs Gazette reported.

The alleged aggressor was the boyfriend of one of the victims at the party, which was attended by friends, family and children. The suspect entered and began shooting before taking his own life, police said.

The party was for the birthday of one of the victims, authorities said.

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