DENVER (KDVR) — A police chase on Friday evening harm a Denver officer and led to a barricade that ended with the suspect’s loss of life, in keeping with police.
Police didn’t instantly say what led to the chase, however it ended within the space of East forty fifth Avenue and Peoria Avenue, within the Montbello neighborhood. The suspect then barricaded someplace within the space, the division posted simply after 8 p.m.
FOX31 had a crew on the scene, the place there was a big police presence. It had been ongoing for round two hours when police mentioned the suspect was discovered useless.
“When officers tried to contact the suspect, the suspect was discovered deceased within the automobile from what seems to be a self-inflicted gunshot wound,” Denver Police posted simply earlier than 10 p.m.
Two patrol autos have been rammed through the pursuit, a police spokesperson instructed FOX31. One officer was transported to a hospital with minor accidents.
The Aurora Police Division mentioned it was aiding Denver with the decision. Eastbound Colfax Avenue was shut down at Airport Boulevard through the incident.