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A Cañon City man who was under investigation for unlawful sexual contact with a child shot and killed himself as officers approached his home on Friday.
Officers from the Cañon City Police Department were attempting to arrest Donald Ready, 77, on a warrant, charging him with criminal attempt, second-degree kidnapping, solicitation for prostitution, stalking, unlawful sexual contact with a child and harassment, police said.
When officers arrived at Ready’s home about 10 a.m. Friday, they heard a single gunshot. Officers forced entry to the home and found Ready dead inside of a single, self-inflicted gunshot wound, police said.
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