Sky2 over the scene of the shooting showed several items of clothing covered in blood strewn about the sidewalk in front of the convenience store. Similarly in Orange County, Santa Ana Police Department officers rushed to the scene of a reported shooting at the 7-Eleven located on N. Spurgeon Street and 17th Ward stepped out of his mothers SUV for a brief walk, mistook another white SUV for hers and got in the wrong vehicle, the lawsuit says. This is the 19th homicide in Pueblo this year. There is no information on the suspects at this time. PUEBLO The Pueblo Police are currently investigating a shooting near the Southside of town. PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) -- An investigation is underway after a deadly shooting involving an officer with the Pueblo Police Department (PPD.) A heavy police presence was first reported on Pueblo's northside around 10 a.m. Thursday. According to the PPD, the shooting happened in the 3600 block of Dillon Dr. Police say the shooting took place around 6:40 p.m. Roughly 35 miles away, in Santa Ana at about 3:25 a.m., a 24-year-old A male suspect, whom police have not publicly identified, was contacted at the scene and taken into custody without incident. The sweatshirt had white lettering with green leaves on its front. The Pueblo Police Department has arrested a juvenile male suspect in the case. An arrest warrant has been issued for Baros for 1st Degree Murder and Attempted 1st Degree Murder. Serious crash along Highway 24 on the west side of Colorado Springs Tuesday afternoon, 1 killed in northeast Colorado Springs car crash, marking the 10th traffic fatality of 2023, Parent speaks out against Woodland Park 6th grade changes, WATCH - Penrose Library reopened, deemed safe following further testing for meth residue, WATCH - Springs restaurant holding fundraiser for fallen Fountain police officer. Police are continuing to investigate. He was later pronounced dead. 2023 www.chieftain.com. According to police, the suspect never entered the store at this location, but appeared to have robbed Rule before leaving the scene. At this moment, we dont believe he was an employee. On Tuesday, Ontario police confirmed the suspect is the same person who is wanted in the string of robberies. Jeffrey Medina, 44, of Pueblo, was found shot and killed near 900 Box Elder Street. Officers had the area of Lake and Highland blocked off as they search One person is dead after a shooting involving a Pueblo police The suspect was carrying a handgun and got away with at least $400 in cash from the Ontario location alone. Fred Please tell us that you didnt honor an officer who pulled trigger on an innocent citizen with the Purple Heart. At this time, it's unclear who died in the shooting. Here's why. They found one man with a gunshot wound and rushed him to the hospital. Please call Pueblo Police Department dispatch (719) 553-2502 or submit a tip to Pueblo Crime Stoppers. To remain anonymous contact Pueblo Crime Stoppers @ 542-STOP (542-7867) or www.pueblocrimestoppers.com if your information leads to a felony arrest, you could be eligible for a cash reward. The incident is part of an ongoing investigation. Wards family is demanding a jury trial. Police are asking anyone with information about this incident, who may have witnessed the incident, or may recognize the suspect vehicle to contact Det. Justin Reutter. Marquez was Just search KOAA News5, download and start watching. The other driver, Jared Sandoval, 28, was arrested later the same day and faces a charge of vehicular homicide. "We are aware of other incidents that have occurred in the Southland at 7-Elevens," Rodriguez said. This is the 2nd homicide investigation of 2023. One person is dead following a Friday night shooting in the parking lot of a Pueblo King Soopers. The Pueblo County District Attorneys Office said in an October letter that McWhorter and a second deputy had reasonable ground to believe their safety was in danger, NBC affiliate KUSA reported. This is the 11th reported homicide in the city of Pueblo since the start of the year. Both are reported to be in stable condition. We are gathering information on this terrible tragedy and working with local law enforcement. Little information is known about the details of the shooting, but Police say one adult male has been taken into custody. It needs to be treated like one. Authorities also kept her car, cell phone, identification and purse for months as part of their investigation. The lawsuit alleges Wards rights were violated under both the federal and the state constitutions through excessive use of force. Why didnt they talk to my mom or her boyfriend? The police officer attended to the man, and he was taken to the hospital but later died. A 7-Eleven in Ontario was also robbed early Monday morning at a store located at the 600 block of North Vine Avenue, according to the Ontario Police Department. Feb. 27, 2023, 12:32 PM PST. At approximately 3:10 p.m. officers responded to a reported shooting the area of 29th Street and Interstate 25. He saw an individual laying on the ground. Body cam shows Colorado man fatally shot by deputies at school pickup. Lopez said detectives believe the suspect in the Santa Ana killing is the same person who then traveled 12 miles to Brea, where a 7-Eleven employee was found dead of a gunshot wound at about 4:18 a.m. Brea Police Capt. Mendoza is currently wanted on an arrest warrant for parole violation. Chieftain reporter Heather Willard can be reached via email at hwillard@gannett.com or on Twitter: @HeatherDWrites. If your information leads to a felony arrest, you could be eligible for a cash reward.____. The Pueblo County Coroner's Office reported the victim was Roque Marquez, 47, of Pueblo, and that his cause of death was an apparent gunshot wound. 'EVERY CROWD, EVERYWHERE':Fear follows witnesses of mass shootings and radiates across America, If you go hit a liquor store or a 7-Eleven or a fast food place, youre not going to get a lot of cash out of it, he said. Four locations of armed robberies and shootings at 7-Elevens Monday morning. IE 11 is not supported. She told officers she wasnt sure if Ward was armed, and that he was resisting arrest and grabbing at McWhorters duty belt, according to the report. Daily Briefing It needs to be treated like one. He was listed as being in stable condition. It's not clear yet if the Riverside shooting is also connected. Give Light and the People Will Find Their Own Way. Please enter valid email address to continue. Police in La Habra, Brea, and Santa Ana say they believe the same suspect is behind the shootings in their respective cities. Sumner Bohee. The second shooting occurred around 3:20 a.m., about 24 miles (39 kilometers) away, in Santa Ana, authorities said. Two people killed Friday in separate shootings were identified Tuesday by Pueblo County Coroner Brian Cotter. It was unclear if the suspect who robbed the 7-Eleven locations in Upland and Ontario was the same one who hit the store in Riverside. Minutes later, according to the suit, McWhorter confronted Ward, who was shot three times during a physical struggle. aniel Morgan Dacy, 32, was found lying in the intersection of City Center Drive and Chester Avenue, Ronald Harman, 31, of Pueblo, was found shot and killed in the parking lot, Tyler Wood, 36, of Pueblo, was shot and killed outside of a party, 3 finalists named in Pueblo police chief search, Your California Privacy Rights / Privacy Policy. Police declined to say what, if anything, was stolen from the Brea store or the victim reiterating only that the incident began as a robbery. Why didnt they ask him to step out of the vehicle? Cassandra Gonzales, one of the two deputies who yanked Ward out of his mother's vehicle before he was fatally shot, told the Pueblo Police Department on the day of the shooting that Ward opened his coat and reached inside with his right hand. All rights reserved. Anyone with information about the shooting at King Soopers is asked to contact Detective Ron Gravatt Jr. at 719-320-6022. 400tmax One man is dead following an officer-involved shooting near North Mesa Elementary School in east Pueblo County, according to a news release from the To remain anonymous, contact Pueblo Crime Stoppers at542-7867or pueblocrimestoppers.com. Give Light and the People Will Find Their Own Way. Officers had the area of Lake and Highland blocked off as they search for a suspect. With Sky2 again over the scene, at least one bullet hole could be seen in the rear of a vehicle parked in front of the store. It wasnt immediately clear to investigators what prompted the shootings in the cities of Riverside, Santa Ana, Brea and La Habra, or why the violence occurred on July 11. Neither deputy offered first-aid assistance to Ward. This is the 19th homicide in Pueblo for 2021. According to a press release issued by the Pueblo Police Department, By Antonio Planas and Doha Madani. According to police and witnesses on the scene who spoke with 11 News, two people were shot near the intersection of Wyoming Avenue and Indiana Avenue in Marquezwas pronounced dead at a local hospital. It doesnt appear to be any reason that the suspect shot the customer, Railsback said. Riverside police were working closely with law enforcement agencies in all of the shootings that occurred Monday, noting that there were several considerable similarities in each. A Colorado sheriffs office has drawn outrage after it awarded a deputy a Purple Heart for injuries Franklyn Ortega with the Pueblo Police Department. According to the Pueblo County Coroner, 79-year-old Fred Ettleman of Rye was shot in the King Soopers parking lot along W. Northern Ave. Friday evening. According to the PPD, the shooting happened in the 3600 block of Dillon Dr. A KRDO crew at the scene reported there were multiple officers at the Target parking lot at 3300 Dillon Dr. Pronouns: she/her. More crime and public safety news: Pueblo sheriff deputies find illegal marijuana grow worth $1.4 million. PUEBLO, CO A shooting Friday night in Pueblo left one woman dead. They sat and watched as they executed her son, Killerman said. This is the second homicide in Pueblo in 2023. However, police did say no officers were injured in the shooting. Officers were called to the 2200 block According to police and witnesses on the scene who spoke with 11 News, two people were shot near the intersection of Wyoming Avenue and Indiana Avenue in south Pueblo just after noon on Wednesday. ':Gun violence is a public health epidemic, experts say. You can submit an anonymous tip at pueblocrimestoppers.com or by calling 542-7867.Luke Lyons is the news director of The Pueblo Chieftain. In the Riverside case, the gunman robbed the clerk and brandished a gun, then turned the weapon on a customer, opened fire and fled, Railsback said. Morning Forecast Police were called to the The names of the two victims will be released by the Pueblo County Coroners Office, pending notification of their next of kin. If anyone has information about this incident, you are encouraged to contact the Pueblo Police Department Communication Center at (719) 553-2502, or Detective Carly Verdugo at (719) 240-1341. Meanwhile, the second victim of the shooting was walking to the hospital when a citizen picked him up and took him there. An investigation by the Pueblo Police Department is ongoing. In Los Angeles County, multiple people required medical transport after a shooting that occurred at the 7-11 on East Whittier Boulevard in La Habra. He was wearing a mask and dark clothes. An investigation by the Pueblo County Sheriffs Office found that the deputies actions comported with and were pursuant to Pueblo County Sheriffs Office training, policies, customs and practices, the lawsuit says. Pueblo County sheriffs deputies approached Ward after they received a report that he had been opening doors of nearby vehicles in the pickup waiting area, officials have said. The Pueblo County Coroner's Office identified the deceased man as Lerma, 37, and stated the apparent cause of death is gunshot wounds after the office informed Lerma's next of kin. The shots fired were reported after classes had been dismissed about 3:40 p.m. Tuesday north of the school, according to a news release from the Pueblo County PUEBLO, Colo. (KKTV) - Police say they are still searching for multiple suspects following a double shooting in Pueblo Wednesday afternoon. Officers responding to reported gunfire at a 7-Eleven in that city and found a man dead in the parking lot with one gunshot wound in his upper torso, according to Sgt. All rights reserved. At approximately 3:10 p.m. officers responded to a reported shooting the area of 29th Street and Interstate 25. Some people are upset at the way iPhones charge. The award was given during an annual awards' banquet Feb. 17, according to a post about the ceremony on the sheriffs Facebook page. WebJack Heeke, Lindsey Grewe 9/30/2021. He apologized to the woman who was driving after he realized his mistake and returned to his mothers vehicle, the suit says. Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. Similarly in Orange County, Santa Ana Police Department officers rushed to the scene of a reported shooting at the 7-Eleven located on N. Spurgeon Street and 17th Street at around 3:25 a.m. "A lone male victim was discovered lying in the parking lot with a fatal gunshot wound to his upper torso," Santa Ana officials said. One person is dead after a Nov. 25 shooting near the 800 block of N. Portland Avenue in Pueblo. He was taken Surveillance video shows the suspect dropping items believed to be the victims belongings as he fled, Lopez said. This is an active and ongoing investigation. PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) -- An investigation is underway after a deadly shooting involving an officer with the Pueblo Police Department (PPD.). Three people were shot in the early hours of Dec. 18, one of whom died Dec. 19 as a result of their injuries. Information that leads to a felony arrest could qualify its submitting party for a cash reward. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. 2023 USA TODAY, a division of Gannett Satellite Information Network, LLC. This does appear to be a robbery that turned into a homicide, Rodriguez said. seeking an older model tan or gold sedan with a sunroof, possibly tinted windows and no license plates, 'We are almost home:' 9 inmates from Pueblo's Youth Offender System earn associate degrees. In response to the shootings, 7-Eleven issued a statement that read: Our hearts are with the victims and their loved ones. Heres what we know about the property, Pedro Pascal appears delighted that Sarah Michelle Gellar remembers working with him on Buffy. With that in mind, we have encouraged stores in the Los Angeles area to close tonight. The Pueblo County Coroner has identified the deceased as 37-year-old Carlos Lerma of Pueblo. Chieftain editor Zach Hillstrom can be reached at zhillstrom@gannett.com or on Twitter @ZachHillstrom. Juan Antonio Murillo Alvarado, 42, of Pueblo, was found on East 11th Street. Feb. 10: Mathew Haskel Jones, 36, of Pueblo, died on Feb. 18 and an autopsy confirmedhis manner of death was due to outside force (meaning a homicide), which PPD is now investigating. Deputy Charles McWhorter received the commendation from the Pueblo County Sheriffs Office four days before a federal wrongful death lawsuit was filed against him, other deputies and the county. Police say they dont believe this case is connected to any previous homicides but add that may change as the investigation continues. RELATED: Father of man killed at Brea 7-Eleven shares his son's story. That same letter listed McWhorters injuries that included an injury to his face, at the bridge of his nose, his right forefinger, his lower back, his right knee and a re-aggravated injury to the middle of his neck. Meanwhile, McWhorter said, Ward put something in his mouth, turned and then opened his jacket and reached inside as if he was carrying a weapon. To remain anonymous, contact Pueblo Crime Stoppers at 719-542-STOP (719-542-7867) or visit pueblocrimestoppers.com. The Pueblo Chieftain. The suspect has been described as a Black male, who weighs about 160 pounds and stands around 5 feet, 10 inches. Last year, there were a total of 14 homicides reported by the Pueblo Police Department during 2020. All rights reserved. A heavy police presence was first reported on Pueblo's northside around 10 a.m. Thursday. He turned around to see what was going on, and at that time dispatch aired that there a shooting had just occurred, said Sgt. Antonio Planas is a breaking news reporter for NBC News Digital. Then, at approximately 8:22 p.m., police responded to another shooting in the parking lot of King Soopers at 3050 W. Northern Ave. and arrived to find man with an apparent gunshot wound. Only the suspect would know why he chose today to commit this violent crime, he said. 2022 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. The Pueblo County Coroner's Office reported thevictim was Roque Marquez, 47, of Pueblo, and that his cause of death was an apparent gunshot wound. A driver passing by stopped and took him the rest of the way. Less than an hour later, officers in neighboring La Habra were sent to a reported robbery at a 7-Eleven. At approximately 8:22 Pueblo police are seeking an older model tan or gold sedan with a sunroof, possibly tinted windows and no license plates in connection with a deadly shooting reported on July 18. While the clerk at the Upland store was shaken up, no shots were fired and no injuries reported. An officer happened upon the scene while driving in the area. They gave him a Purple Heart because he hurt himself when he was killing Richard., He added: They had to defend an unjustifiable killing. As the investigation continued, authorities were also made aware of robberies at two other 7-Eleven locations. Police have not said if any officers have been placed on administrative leave. Severe Weather 0:57. Police searching for suspects following fatal shooting in Pueblo. The motorist, 28-year-old Alisha Herrera, is facing two charges of vehicular homicide, among other charges. On Tues. Feb. 28, the Pueblo County Coroner identified the victim as 34-year-old Heather Duran. According to a press release issued by the Pueblo Police Department, police responded to a shooting call at approximately 6:49 .m. PUEBLO, CO According to the Pueblo Police Department, an individual is dead following an Officer-involved shooting Thursday morning in Pueblo. The suspect held up the store with a handgun, but again, no shots were fired and no one was injured. : David Lucio Tafoya, 44, of Pueblo, was found dead from a gunshot wound to his chest. While an autopsy still needs to be conducted, detectives said they are investigating the shooting as a homicide. It sounds like the clerk gave him whatever he asked for.. While all this was happening, there were some suspects still on scene. Baros has previous local arrests for 2nd Degree Assault, 3rd Degree Assault, 1st Degree Burglary, and Harassment. Maria Lopez, a Santa Ana police spokesperson. Nov. 25. After receiving a call from a store employee at the Riverside 7-Eleven, located on La Sierra Avenue, Riverside Police Department officers were dispatched to the scene at around 1:50 a.m. Officers found one victim, a customer, suffering from a gunshot wound to the head. PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) -- The name of the man killed in a shooting outside a Pueblo grocery store was released Tuesday. Officers had a foot chase and a car chase trying to capture these suspects, Ortega said. You hear about this stuff, and you just dont think it can happen to you. The Pueblo County Coroner will identify the person who died. March 1, 2023 at 8:10 a.m. Pueblo County Sheriffs deputies shot and killed a man in a home after shots were fired near North Mesa Elementary School Tuesday afternoon. Authorities have not disclosed the victims conditions. They knew they were about to be sued, so they decided they need to turn this guy into a hero, Killmer said. A Colorado sheriffs office has drawn outrage after it awarded a deputy a Purple Heart for injuries sustained last year during a fatal with a man at a middle school while students were being discharged. One person was killed and another was wounded. One person is dead after a Nov. 25 shooting near the 800 block of N. Portland Avenue in Pueblo. Investigators are looking for the below vehicle in connection with the shooting: Copyright 2023 KKTV. Your California Privacy Rights / Privacy Policy. Four separate shootings prompted large scale investigations across the Southland, after reported incidents in Riverside, Santa Ana, Brea and La Habra left at least two people dead and several wounded. He later died from his wounds. Attorney Darold Killmer, who represents the Ward family in the lawsuit, said Monday the Purple Heart being given to McWhorter is an outrage and was a calculated decision. The Pueblo Police Department says that the shooting took place in the 1100 block of East Abriendo Ave near Gagliano's Italian Market. Terms of Service | Privacy Policy | Community Guidelines | KRDO Jobs | FCC Applications |, KRDO FCC Public File | KRDO FCC Applications, Breaking News The Pueblo Police Department asks that individuals use discretion when Police report Marquez was walking along 29th Streetwhen the alleged shooter drove past in the tan or gold sedan. The two incidents mark the second and third homicides in the city of Pueblo this year. PUEBLO, Colo. 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