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Police Arrest Suspect In Thornton Officer Shooting, $1M Bond Set
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Status
Reported, not yet confirmed
Independent sources
5
First seen
Oct 11, 11:35 PM MDT
updated Oct 13, 6:53 PM MDT
Topic
Local News
Reported by KUSA (9NEWS NBC), KMGH (Denver7 ABC) and 3 others, not yet confirmed.
Sources · Copies Of One Story Count Once
Officer injured during shooting in Thornton, police searching for suspect · KMGH (Denver7 ABC)Oct 12, 3:37 AM MDT
Suspect at large after reportedly shooting Thornton officer · KDVR (FOX31)Oct 12, 7:52 AM MDT
Three Colorado officers shot in separate incidents, with one suspect killed, one arrested after multi-day search · Colorado Public RadioOct 12, 9:10 AM MDT
Man accused of shooting Thornton police officer taken into custody · KDVR (FOX31)Oct 13, 6:53 PM MDT
UPDATE: Suspect identified in Thornton Police shooting is in custody · KSRXOct 14, 12:48 PM MDT
Police arrest suspect in Thornton officer shooting, $1M bond set · KUSA (9NEWS NBC)Oct 15, 11:36 AM MDT
How It Unfolded
Official Confirmation
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How We Decided
Oct 12, 12:02 AM MDTPublished: Decided by our rules.NextConfirmed when an official source agrees.