BOULDER, Colo.—A Boulder man is hospitalized after authorities say a sheriff’s deputy shot him following a struggle.
Cmdr. Rick Brough says deputies were called to a duplex in the 800 block of Cherryvale Road at about 4 a.m. Friday, when two deputies confronted a resident reported to have thrown a rock through a window and said to be displaying bizarre behavior.
Brough says deputies stunned 22-year-old Cosmo Moshe Grill after a struggle, but he grabbed the stun gun and one of the deputies shot him in the abdomen.
Grill was taken to a hospital with non-life threatening injuries. The deputy who fired the shot, 31-year-old Lanie Delong, was not hurt.
Delong has been with the sheriff’s office for 4 1/2 years.
An investigation into the incident continues.
