COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – On Wednesday, Dec. 10, the Colorado Springs District Attorney’s Office determined that Colorado Springs Police Officer Connor Wallick was justified in his use of deadly force when he shot and killed Alex Martinez-Sarmiento earlier this year.
However, a local activist group claims that Martinez-Sarmiento’s family deserves answers from the DA, and they will be picketing until DA Michael Allen meets with the family.
This follows the DA’s official review of the July 5, 2025, shooting in downtown Colorado Springs, where 26-year-old Martinez-Sarmiento died on the scene after being shot three times in the back by Wallick…