Pair arrested after shooting on I-76 in Adams County
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and last updated 2021-02-16 18:04:41-05
ADAMS COUNTY, Colo. â Two people have been arrested in a shooting last week on Interstate 76 in Adams County, officials said.
Isaiah Cain Trujillo-Tucson, 22, and Alexis Mary Fernandez, 19, both of Westminster, each face a charge of attempted murder. Trujillo-Tucson also faces a menacing charge and Fernandez faces a charge of tampering with physical evidence.
The incident happened about 11:35 p.m. Wednesday near I-76 and Tennyson Street. Deputies learned that the victim was driving east on I-76 when a dark sedan approached her vehicle. Someone in the passenger seat of the sedan pointed a semi-automatic handgun at her car and fire multiple shots, according to the sheriff s office.
Car shot on I-76, 2 people arrested
Bullets shattered the vehicle s windows and penetrated the vehicle in several places, the Adams County Sheriff s Office said. Author: Janet Oravetz (9News) Updated: 3:03 PM MST February 16, 2021
ADAMS COUNTY, Colo. A woman and a man who is a member of the Bloods street gang have been arrested in connection with the shooting of a vehicle on Interstate 76 earlier this month, the Adams County Sheriff s Office said Tuesday.
Around 11:30 p.m. on Feb. 10, the victim was driving on the highway near Tennyson Street when a dark sedan approached their vehicle, according to ACSO.
The victim said the front seat passenger pointed a handgun at their vehicle and fired multiple rounds. Bullets shattered the glass and penetrated the vehicle in several locations but the driver was not seriously hurt.