Today, our officers attempted to make contact with that individual, and shots were fired. Reporter this tow truck was on the scene, when the owner of the company says a man started pointing a firearm at his driver. The police were already behind somebody else, and then from my understanding, there were some shots fired. Reporter just why the officer opened fire was not immediately disclosed. Police indicated they were seeking a suspected bank denver area hold ups. An officers weapon was discharged. How many times . Thats going to be something thats covered in the investigation. At present, we understand that its one officer that was involved. Reporter the man with the gun was not struck by a bullet. Police say he was taken away in an ambulance, due to a medical condition. The tow truck was in the area, do a lot of private parkers, its not uncommon to be angry. So thats the nature of the business sometimes. Reporter investigators search for evidence in the case that is expected to unfol
Reporter yeah, this happened around noon but bates is still completely shut down. In the middle of the block, thats where we saw a white tent as well as the Denver Police crime lab and some other crime scene investigating suvs. This was a big presence from police in the area as they prepared to execute an arrest on a suspect that had several felony warrants. A neighbor told us police were concerned because a suspect had fled before. Chief home, and residents told them the suspect was in the back part of that house. He fled out a back window, and officers caught up with him in the middle of the street. In the midst of that struggle, the individual apparently was fighting with the officer over his service weapon. Shots were fired, striking the individual. Reporter the three officers have nonlifethreatened injuries. Two of them did go to the hospital. They have been put leave. Blocks of ice still litter the parking lot near 77th and pecos. Today the owner arrived at the business to find s
The drive. Civic center park decked out in orange and blue but we have road closures in place. Look for the closures on ba next nick and orange as well. As we look forward to the kickoff concert. A man was stabbed in the neck in a seemingly random standing in a highland restaurant. And were down at 32nd and neat. You got out for and knead. You got out this happens. Reporter this customer was cut in the throat and were told that theyll cover from the injuries. Certainly a scary moment that has many worried in the area this morning. Were told this all happened tuesday afternoon around 4 30 when the suspect walked into the restaurant. Some were saying that at first the suspect was trying to hug the customer. And that is not the case. And bar managers in the area said they have seen this suspect before and they say past. But those yesterday it was clear that something strange was going to on. I could tell that he was looking for something or he was on a mission. I think it was absolutely r
An update on the highlands neighborhood. A stabbing inside of a popular restaurant there. Mead street station on 32nd and laurel. A customer stabbed a server. One person did go to the hospital brock turner registered today at the Green County Sheriffs Office in ohio. He was released four days away from a california jail. He served half of his 6month sentence for Sexual Assault on an unconscious woman. Today in miami, special trucks sprayed for zika with a new formula. Organic bacteria called b, 1. Bti attacks the larva of the mosquito, getting into their gut and making so they cant process food and cant develop. The stronger insecticide is controversial. It is banned from the european union. Some say its dangerous for women. The commissioner calling on Miami Dade County to stop using it all together. Ole their photo of Travis Rudolph sitting with beau paski went viral. He was sitting alone until rudolph sat with him. Now Everyone Wants to sit with him at school im a superstar yet yeste
Ware county no audio ] [ no audio ] thank you. Hopefully everyone wears their orange today. Its going to be a sea of orange across colorado today and we really have a perfect day across the state. Lets take a look at the broncos forecast. If youre headed out to all the fun downtown, 88 degrees. Its going to be warm this afternoon, kickoff 85 degrees around 6 30 tonight, and then half time 76. So we have a great day for football ahead for us here in denver, and ill talk about the right now alan, ill send it back to you. Lauren, thank you very much. Broncos are going to show us what they are made of tonight as they take on the panthers here in our house. Here are broncos insiders with a preview. Reporter well, dont call it a rematch of super bowl 50, the broncos and panthers set to kick off the 2016 season later today. Hello, everyone, alongside mark haas im mike spencer. All eyes on the broncos offense, especially the quarterback position. I think that puts the pressure on the other guy