THORNTON, Colo. — Prosecutors are weighing possible criminal charges after a fatal shooting in Thornton that began when a man attempted to break into multiple vehicles and ended in a crash.
The shooting unfolded a little after 3 a.m. Sunday in the 9600 block of Ogden Court in a neighborhood just east of Washington Street.
According to Thornton police, a 34-year-old man tried to break into multiple automobiles before a 23-year-old man shot him. It appears, according to police spokeswoman Kylynn McTague, that the older man then tried to flee in a pickup before crashing into multiple vehicles…