Current：Home > ContactOfficer and suspect killed in a shootout after a traffic stop in southwest Colorado -ProfitEdge
Officer and suspect killed in a shootout after a traffic stop in southwest Colorado
View
Date：2025-04-11 15:21:41
CORTEZ, Colo. (AP) — A police officer and a suspect were killed in a shootout following a traffic stop in southwest Colorado on Wednesday, authorities said.
Police say the officer, whose name has not been released, was shot after pulling over a vehicle shortly before noon in the rural town of Cortez in the Four Corners region, where New Mexico, Arizona, Utah and Colorado meet. The suspects fled in their vehicle, and shots were exchanged with police a short time later.
One of the suspects was shot and died at the scene. Another was taken into custody.
The injured police officer was taken to a nearby hospital, where he died.
No other information has been released.
veryGood！ (7829)
Related
- Hackers hit Rhode Island benefits system in major cyberattack. Personal data could be released soon
- Drake London injury update: Falcons WR suffers hip injury after catching TD vs. Cowboys
- The annual Montana Millionaire drawing sells out in record time as players try their luck
- Watching Over a Fragile Desert From the Skies
- Taylor Swift makes surprise visit to Kansas City children’s hospital
- Target transforms stores into 'Fantastical Forest' to kick off holiday shopping season
- 5 dead after vehicle crashes into tree in Wisconsin
- Tim Kaine, Pete Davidson cameo on 'SNL' after surprise Kamala Harris appearance
- SFO's new sensory room helps neurodivergent travelers fight flying jitters
- Can you freeze deli meat? Here’s how to safely extend the shelf life of this lunch staple.
Ranking
- Which apps offer encrypted messaging? How to switch and what to know after feds’ warning
- Nebraska starts November fade with UCLA loss to lead Misery Index for Week 10
- Lionel Messi's MLS title chase could end in first round. There's no panic from Inter Miami
- Horoscopes Today, October 31, 2024
- House passes bill to add 66 new federal judgeships, but prospects murky after Biden veto threat
- 19 Things Every Grown-up Bathroom Should Have
- Federal Regulators Waited 7 Months to Investigate a Deadly Home Explosion Above a Gassy Coal Mine. Residents Want Action
- Who’s Running in the Big Money Election for the Texas Railroad Commission?
Recommendation
Toyota to invest $922 million to build a new paint facility at its Kentucky complex
FTC sends over $2.5 million to 51,000 Credit Karma customers after settlement
Voters Head to the Polls in a World Full of Plastic Pollution. What’s at Stake This Year?
The annual Montana Millionaire drawing sells out in record time as players try their luck
How to watch new prequel series 'Dexter: Original Sin': Premiere date, cast, streaming
When is the NASCAR Championship Race? What to know about the 2024 Cup Series finale
Tucker Carlson is back in the spotlight, again. What message does that send?
Who's hosting 'SNL' tonight? Cast, musical guest, start time, where to watch Nov. 2 episode