Officer-Involved Shooting Investigation
The Eighth Judicial District Critical Incident Response Team (CIRT) has been activated to investigate an officer-involved shooting.
On January 10, 2022, at approximately 2:06 p.m., the Larimer County Sheriff’s Office communications center received a report of a suspicious white male at Family Dollar located at 8099 6th Street in Wellington. The male fled in a pickup truck after deputies arrived and a vehicle pursuit was initiated. The pursuit ended at East Mulberry Street and Interstate 25 at approximately 2:24 p.m. Initial reports indicate one deputy fired their weapon, striking the adult male suspect. The suspect was transported to a local hospital for treatment of his injuries. The male was the only person in the suspect vehicle. No deputies were injured.
CIRT was notified and has responded to take over the investigation. Fort Collins Police Services is the lead investigating agency.