Suspect dead following officer-involved shooting in Douglas County

DENVER (KDVR) — A suspect is dead following an officer-involved shooting that occurred in Douglas County on Sunday, according to the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office.

The sheriff’s office said that a child called 911 to report that a man was assaulting his grandmother.

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Deputies responded to a home near Ponderosa Lane, and a woman ran out of the house. The deputies surrounded the home, and a man came toward the back door, the sheriff’s office reported.

“Almost immediately, the deputy that responded to the scene announced that the male had a gun,” said Sheriff Darren Weekly…

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