PUEBLO, Colo. — A suspect is dead and two officers are injured following a police shooting in Pueblo Wednesday.
There is heavy police activity between train tracks and Fountain Creek on the northside of Pueblo.
BIG POLICE PRESENCE IN PUEBLO: Police vehicles are all over this dirt road between the train tracks and Fountain Creek on the north side of Pueblo. I haven’t received any official confirmation on what happened, but I’m working to get more info from @PuebloPolice1. @KOAA pic.twitter.com/14tBdsHxTf
— Carl Winder KOAA (@CWinderKOAA) June 29, 2022
Around 3 p.m., a woman called 911 after she had been shot. She is currently in critical condition.
Arriving officers were shot at and returned fire, officials told News5's Rob Quirk.
#BREAKINGNEWS @PuebloPolice1 1 suspect dead, a woman in critical condition following officer involved shooting. 2 officers involved, suffered minor injuries. Woman initially called 911 after she had been shot. Officers arrived, were fired upon, returned fire. @KOAA pic.twitter.com/Tlqc1uP9gM
— Rob Quirk (@KOAARobQuirk) June 29, 2022
The suspect was killed, while two officers suffered minor injuries.
This is the second Pueblo police shooting in 24 hours. Three people were arrested Tuesday following a pursuit through Pueblo and a police shooting.
This story is breaking and will be updated as more information is available.
