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An Aurora teen is facing attempted first-degree murder charges following a motor vehicle theft call with shots fired in west Aurora.

The Aurora Police Department and members of the Victim Services Unit hosted a lantern ceremony Wednesday night to honor victims, survivors and families impacted by crime for National Crime Victims’ Rights Week.

The Aurora Police Department was involved in a fatal officer-involved shooting, and an officer was injured while responding to a mental health call in south Aurora.