Man Accused Of Shooting Aurora Officer To Stand Trial
BRIGHTON, Colo. (CBS4) - An Adams County judge says a man accused of shooting an Aurora police officer should stand trial.
Jahvell Forrest faces attempted murder charges. He was in court on Thursday for a preliminary hearing.
Forrest is accused of shooting Officer Ryan Burns during a traffic stop in November. Burns was hit in the leg and had to undergo multiple surgeries.
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Police say Forrest fired at the officer from a car he had just stolen. He was captured a few days after the crime.
Forrest is scheduled to be back in court on Feb. 19 to enter a plea.
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