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LIMON, Colo.—Authorities say a 27-year-old police officer has been shot to death and a suspected fugitive killed himself during a standoff in eastern Colorado.
State Trooper Heather Cobler says the shootings occurred late Wednesday night at a mobile home park in Limon, about 90 miles southeast of Denver.
She says Limon police officer Jay Sheridan was shot by the suspect as officers attempted to serve him with a fugitive warrant.
Sometime during a standoff that followed at the mobile home, the suspect killed himself. Cobler says his body was found hours later when they entered the residence,.
Up to 20 nearby residents had been evacuated during the standoff.
