'I felt flipped outside my body': Aurora man describes getting shot while sitting on his couch at home

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'I felt flipped outside my body': Aurora man describes getting shot while sitting on his couch at home
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An Aurora man who was shot while sitting on his couch is speaking out for the first time. He describes getting random knocks at his door and then suddenly a flashing light on his patio

Ryan Thompson was enjoying a relaxing night at home on Thursday when things took a turn.

"I'm sitting on the couch and I hear like loud banging on the neighbor's door and a bunch of yelling," Thompson said."I heard knocking on my door, like a soft knocking. And I went to the door to look out the window, and nobody was out there. So they knocked again after I sat down. I got up and I looked out again, nobody's out there.""I heard two gunshots fired down through my window and hit me," he said."Another one went through the couch.

The shooting happened at the apartment in the 10700 block of E. Exposition Avenue. It was reported around 12:07 a.m. Friday. Investigators are asking anyone with information to contact Metro Denver Crime Stoppers at 720-913-STOP. The Follow UpWhat do you want Denver7 to follow up on? Is there a story, topic or issue you want us to revisit? Let us know with the contact form below.

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