A man was fatally shot in Colorado Springs early Monday after he reportedly tried to assault a woman. The incident occurred at an apartment complex in the 6900 block of Alpine Currant View. The woman who shot the man claimed that she was about to be attacked by him. The woman was later found at a nearby hospital and the police discovered the deceased male in the parking lot of the apartment complex. The investigation is ongoing and anyone with information is encouraged to contact the police.
Woman reportedly shoots, kills potential attacker in Colorado Springs
A man was fatally shot in Colorado Springs early Monday after he reportedly tried to assault a woman. The incident occurred at an apartment complex in the 6900 block of Alpine Currant View. The woman who shot the man claimed that she was about to be attacked by him. The investigation is ongoing and anyone with information is encouraged to contact the police.
Details of the Incident
The shooting took place at an apartment complex in the 6900 block of Alpine Currant View in Colorado Springs. The woman who reported the shooting stated that she had just met the man and was about to be attacked by him. In self-defense, she shot him and then left the area. The police located the woman at a nearby hospital and found the deceased male in the parking lot of the apartment complex.
Investigation and Contact Information
The investigation into the incident is ongoing. Anyone with information is encouraged to contact the police at 719-444-7000. To remain anonymous, individuals can call the Crime Stoppers Tip Line at 719-634-7867 or 1-800-222-8477.
