JEFFERSON COUNTY, Colo. — A law enforcement shooting in the parking lot of an Evergreen Walmart ended in a crash on Interstate 70 that shut down all eastbound lanes at Lookout Mountain.
Mark Techmeyer, director of public affairs for the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office, said the “convoluted situation” began with a stolen Ford F-150 out of Summit County. The owner was tracking the truck and working with the Summit County Sheriff’s Office.
At some point on Thursday, the truck stopped at a Maverik gas station in Clear Creek County. Deputies with the county’s sheriff’s office got involved and tracked the stolen truck to the Walmart in Evergreen just before 5 p.m…