SHERIDAN, Colo. — A police officer fired in Denver for a text message suggesting that a migrant hotel would be a good place for target practice has been terminated from another department for unspecified reasons, 9NEWS Investigates has learned.
After being let go in Denver in 2024, Rodrigo Basurto got a second chance in 2025 at the Sheridan Police Department.
Documents obtained by 9NEWS Investigates show that Basurto was fired by Sheridan Police Chief Jeffrey Martinez on Sept. 24…