Crime & Safety
Man Shot, Killed By Deputy In Jefferson County
A man was shot dead near I-76 and Sheridan Boulevard after he pulled a gun on a deputy, the Jeffco sheriff's office said.
JEFFERSON COUNTY, CO — A deputy shot and killed a man Thursday near Sheridan Boulevard and Interstate 76, the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office said.
The 33-year-old man was standing near a motorcycle on an off ramp around noon. When the deputy approached, the man pulled a gun from his waistband and the deputy fired several shots, the sheriff's office said.
The deputy was not injured, the office said.
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