Suspect dead after shooting with Wheat Ridge police near I-70, shopping center

DENVER (KDVR) — No officers were injured, but a suspect is dead following a shooting incident on Thursday in Wheat Ridge, officials told FOX31.

Wheat Ridge police Public Information Officer Alex Rose said the incident began at about 2:12 p.m. when an officer recognized a suspect with a felony warrant on Youngfield Street near 32nd Avenue. He said an officer approached the suspect from behind when the individual fled on foot.

The area is near Interstate 70 and south of the interstate’s intersection with Highway 58…

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