‘s deputies have tracked down and arrested a man who allegedly shot a deputy overnight after a chase in north metro Denver.
The bullet hit the deputy in an area protected by a bullet-proof vest and medics were evaluating his condition.
The shooting happened near the intersection of West 74th Avenue and Federal Boulevard. Deputies had stopped the man for a traffic violation near the intersection of East 88th Avenue and Colorado Boulevard, sheriff officials said in a posting on X, the social media site formerly called Twitter.
The man was not identified.
Deputies and are in the area of W. 74th Ave. & Federal Blvd. attempting to find a suspect who shot a deputy after a pursuit. The suspect is a white male wearing a white shirt, black pants, and was last seen heading eastbound on W. 74th on foot.
— Adams Sheriff's Page (@AdamsCoSheriff)
