A Colorado police officer was killed and three others were wounded after a call about a suspicious person quickly turned into a gunfight aboard a public bus. According to the Lakewood Police Department, officers were called around 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 5, to the area of West Colfax Avenue and Wadsworth Boulevard, where a man believed to be connected to an earlier hit-and-run was seen boarding an RTD bus.
Officers approached the man after spotting him on the bus, but police said he opened fire. Officers returned fire, killing the suspect. CBS Colorado reported that four Lakewood officers were shot and rushed to hospitals. A person riding the bus was also wounded.
One of the officers, 33-year-old Nick Graham, died from his injuries. The Colorado Sun reported Sunday that the three other wounded officers had been released from hospitals and were continuing their recoveries at home. The passenger who was injured was also treated and released…