Suspect killed, police officer injured in shooting at Colorado gas station
One person was killed and a police officer was injured in a shooting at a gas station in Colorado on Saturday morning.
The Golden Police Department says officers were called to the Circle K on Colfax Ave. around 2:30 a.m. due to a report of a man in the area with a handgun. After officers made contact with the suspect, the GPD said he fired at them. The officers returned fire, and the suspect was killed.
One officer was reportedly shot by the suspect and was taken to a local hospital for treatment. The GPD said the officer's injuries are not life-threatening.
The Jefferson County Critical Incident Response Team is investigating the shooting. Authorities said more information will be released as it becomes available.
