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DA: Garfield County deputies justified in fatal shooting of man after I-70 chase

I-70 eastbound is closed after a fatal shooting Tuesday afternoon at Canyon Creek just west of Glenwood Springs.
I-70 eastbound is closed after a fatal shooting Tuesday afternoon at Canyon Creek just west of Glenwood Springs.
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GLENWOOD SPRINGS — Two Garfield County deputies were justified in the February shooting after a , 9th Judicial District Attorney Sherry Caloia said in a letter this week.

Fritze was armed with a loaded handgun and had a very high level of methamphetamine in his system with AR-15 rifles, Caloia’s letter and an autopsy report made public Tuesday said. Caloia said no changes would be filed.

“We commend the deputies for their dogged actions to this quickly evolving situation,” Caloia wrote.

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