It happened. Want to have closure, so i can begin to heal. If possible. Reporter those questions, they pass their minds as often as their son, nate. How have you been treated by as grieving parents . Explaining why their son was killed serving a high risk warrant that threatened to kill cops. This note alleges because regular Sheriff Deputies do not remove and a barricaded dangerous suspect. If he wouldve come to us and said we made a mistake, you know, and bad things happen to. We would not be where we are now. Reporter their attorney accuses the sheriff of withholding witnesses statements. . The sheriff wants to release more information from the another deputy was injured due to what these documents allege as gross negligence. How do you find these . When you do not find peace and you do not understand picks understand. You dont have anything. Reporter he is waiting on the witness statements, nates parents say that they are not looking for money and that they want donated to their so
Live look at denver this morning, 63 degrees. Lisa . It will be pretty warm. Yesterday we topped out near 90 degrees. Same story today, about 85 to 87 by noon and upper 80s through about 3 00. Chance of storms today, a little cloud cover to cool things down. Were still in the low to mid 90s across the southeast but 70s and 80s in the mountains. This will be the same pattern really from today through thursday. Then a big change on friday. This is your first alert that right around commute time,we have scattered storms and showers. We could see wet roads for the evening commute. Unfortunately we have a big problem. See the flashing lights behind me, westbound 470 at quebec. For a few minutes they had all the traffic diverted on to the ramp there at quebec. To get by in the left lane. This was reported as an accident then reported as police activity. So westbound side of 470 at quebec, just be mindful of the hazard. Alameda and, use 6th or mississippi as your alternate. One denver 7 viewe
Pleasant this weekend. An upper level disturbance is going to cause more cloud cover today and the chance of storms later this afternoon we picked up a little moisture off to the west but we are looking at potential for flooding until 10 15 for parts of east central Cheyenne County. We have seen a lot of rainfall there. If youre driving out there, please be extra careful. Currently outside and across the state, 66 on the slope and Grand Junction, 40s in the mountains and denver seeing 63 degrees right now. Our highs today will get toasty, mid to upper 80s, and we have a chance of storms in the forecast. Ill have that breakdown coming up in a few minutes. We are still following developments this morning out of parker after a deputy was yesterday afternoon. Amanda del castillo is monitoring his condition. The latest update came from the douglas counny sheriff overnight, reading that detective brite was moved to icu. The suspect was in this rv after driving away from his home. The sheriff
Away and that had a confrontation with officers. Lets take a listen to Douglas County sheriff. He fired the first shot and those shots one hit one of my officers. The second shooting he fired shots at my deputies and he was deceased at this point. This all happening in a very public, very high traffic area here in parker. Just outside the perimeter of Parker Venice hospital far from lifetime fitness. There were a lot of people around at the time when deputies and contact with this man described as suicidal. The sheriff i believe has personally gone to the hospital to check on the deputies condition we are told there will be an update again at 6 15. For now we are live in parker marc stewart. Liz, you spoke to a man who came facetoface to the deceased suspect . Reporter yes shannon this man shot the alleged shooter. Crashed his rv. When people ran over to help a man that is when he opened fire. It was a chaotic scene in parker this afternoon. People in this area heard shots and they saw
School. Access to the schools was restricted. All of those restrictions have been lifted. We have been hearing from people in this general area not far from where we are by the hospital, a lot of people heard the shots. Theee is no question that this happened in a very open, public area. The sheriff expected to brief us perhaps as early as 6 30. He said he is hoping to share good news about his deputies condition. Obviously that is the sheriffs top priority right now, the identity of mystery, hopefully we will get that answered as well in the next 90 minutes. Live in parker, mark tewart, denver7. A lot to sort out. The schools were on walkout because of this and they just open out 15 minutes ago. This is that caught this video this is air tracker 7 that a surprising tactical move by the District Attorney. Charges had been dismissed against the boyfriend of a missing little to woman. Denver7 chief Investigative Reporter is with us tonight. Reporter this is a big headline on a friday bef