Two Federal Heights police officers have been cleared of any potential charges in a shooting on Sept. 25, 2025, that left a man dead.
The shooting took place around 2:07 p.m. at Smart Stop Self Storage at 8920 N. Federal Blvd. Officers were responding to a domestic violence call.
17th Judicial District Attorney Brian Mason decided Ofc. Joseph Cooper and Cpl. Caleb Burns were justified in the use of deadly force against Michael Richard Smith, according to a Sept. 11 news release…