Adam Michael Fresquez, a father of two young children, died in the May 3 shooting at a Tesla charging station in Edgewater
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Douglas County deputies kill 2 inside stolen car after shots fired, sheriff says
One deputy injured in early-morning shootout at Lincoln light-rail station parking lot
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Deputies fatally shoot man at northern Colorado landfill
Authorities in northern Colorado are investigating the fatal shooting of a man by sheriff’s deputies. Two deputies attempted to contact the unidentified man Thursday afternoon at the Larimer County landfill and opened fire, hitting the suspect, the Larimer County Sheriff’s Office said in a statement. It did not release any other details about what led […]
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Owner of Sol Tribe, a well-respected Denver tattoo shop, was among Monday’s shooting victims
By Colleen Slevin, The Associated Press Police were investigating Tuesday after a gunman went on a shooting rampage through several business districts in the Denver area, killing four people and wounding three others, including an officer as police pursued him. The suspect also died Monday night after exchanging gunfire with officers in a shopping district […]
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Police still looking for motive in Colorado Springs birthday party that left 7 dead
By Thomas Peipert, James Anderson and Colleen Slevin, The Associated Press COLORADO SPRINGS — A shooting at a birthday party inside a trailer park home in Colorado Springs that killed six people before the gunman took his own life stunned a state weary of gun violence just weeks after another Colorado mass shooting killed 10 […]
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Suspect, 95, charged with murder in Lafayette assisted living shooting
By Colleen Slevin, The Associated Press A 95-year-old resident of an assisted living facility accused of shooting and killing a maintenance worker has been charged with first-degree murder. The suspect, Okey Payne, appeared in court in Boulder on Wednesday to be advised of the charges filed against him. According to court records, Payne was also […]
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Police: 95-year-old Colorado man shot assisted living worker to stop “thievery”
By COLLEEN SLEVIN, The Associated Press A 95-year-old Colorado man accused of shooting and killing a maintenance worker at his assisted living center told police he was tired of staffers stealing money from him and decided to shoot the man to make the thefts stop, according to a court document released Thursday. Okey Payne was […]
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West Virginia hunter fatally shot in Colorado
KREMMLING — An investigation is underway after a hunter was shot and killed in a remote area in northwestern Colorado. Grand County sheriff’s officials say 26-year-old Simon Jacob Howell, of Ridgeley, West Virginia, was shot by a fellow hunter west of Kremmling on Monday morning. Investigators have not released any details about the circumstances of […]