Arrest in Colorado College assault; suspect also tied to Pueblo shooting

A Crime Stoppers tip led to the arrest of an 18-year-old suspect accused of brutally assaulting a Colorado College student in downtown Colorado Springs. Police say the same suspect is also tied to an attempted murder case in Pueblo.

The Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) announced the arrest of 18-year-old Elijah Benjamin Valdez on Friday. Police have reason to believe Valdez assaulted a Colorado College student in the 400 block of N. Tejon Street on March 15, just after 2:30 a.m…

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