Three police officers shot, suspects who were shot at Pueblo

A man was shot by the Pueblo police on Tuesday evening after he allegedly shot three police officers.

All three injured officers were taken to a local hospital and were in a stable state on Tuesday evening.

“Obviously we keep the officers in our thoughts and asked and want to make sure that they relax completely,” said Bianca Hicks, spokesman for the Pueblo Police Department, on Tuesday evening.

“We are glad that the community is safe from this very dangerous suspect, who would convey this type of wounds to our officials and also put the community in danger. We are grateful that these are no longer the case and that the injuries were not (life -threatening),” said Hicks.

The police were called to the area of Mesa Avenue and the Cedar Street in the area of Mesa Avenue and the Cedar Street at 7:12 p.m.

Pueblo -PD officials and the deputies of the sheriff of Pueblo County reacted to the scene “and have worked on a suspect, and additional shots were fired.”

“The suspect fled out of the area on foot and continued to shot off officers and they returned to the fire in response.” However, civil servants provided medical help;

The suspect is identified by the Coroner's office of the Pueblo County after her next relative has been notified.

According to the press release, no members were violated to the public during the incident.

When asked what happened before the first shootout, the police did not know on Tuesday evening.

Hicks explained that the 10th reaction team for critical incidents were examined, whereby the Colorado Bureau of Investigation acted as a leading investigative agency.

She explained that it was not a persistent threat to the public.

The law enforcement agencies have set up a radius in the area and the Pueblo police are asking the community to keep away from the scene.

“As soon as we clear the area, we will do it, but we have to make sure that CBI and all investigations that have to take place are able to do this thoroughly,” said Hicks.

Governor Jared Polis praised the work of the Pueblo police and the officials involved in an declaration on Tuesday evening.

“Our men and women in uniform work on the front every day and sit in the wise to protect our lives and our communities,” said Polis.

“Pueblo is a strong community, especially in difficult times like this. I monitored this situation exactly and receive regular updates, and the Colorado Bureau of Investigation actively supports the examination with the support of the State Patrol. I welcome the actions of all that were involved in preventing violent suspects and pray for the three officers who were violated in this attack.”

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Three police officers shot, suspects who were shot at Pueblo

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