A Colorado suspect was killed after an exchange of gunfire with police, and a K-9 police officer was also killed. The incident began at about 11:00 pm on Monday when Manitou Springs police officers and El Paso County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to an operation on Manitou Avenue 900 with a report that one person was threatening others with a firearm. Shortly afterwards, officers and lawmakers contacted the suspect. During that interaction, the suspect fired at least one round of fire at law enforcement personnel, according to a summary released by the Colorado Springs Police Department. ATLANA RAPPER ACCUSED OF ARMS CRIME TRADE MASSAGE PHILADELPHIA IN THE STRUCTURE At least one Manito Springs police officer and at least one deputy El Paso County sheriff fired at least once, hitting the suspect, authorities said. Police and deputies immediately began rescue operations until medical staff arrived, but the suspect died on the spot, according to the police summary. A K9 sheriff in El Paso County was shot and killed during the incident. No other MPs or officers were injured in the incident. The officers and deputies involved have been placed on administrative leave in accordance with the policies of their department. CLICK HERE TO RECEIVE THE FOX NEWS APPLICATION According to the Colorado Statute, the Colorado Springs Police Department is the main investigative service for this shooting involving police officers, according to the agency. All information about the deadly force search will come from the Colorado Springs Police Department. Information about law enforcement officers and MPs involved in this incident will come from their respective services. This is breaking news. Check again for updates.
