A man accused of firing several gunshots during a two-county police pursuit before being shot by a detective in Pueblo West has been identified as a 25-year-old man with “ties” to Pueblo.
The incident began with an alleged auto theft in Monument. It ended with a Monument police detective shooting the suspect, Michael R. Trujillo, according to a Pueblo County Sheriff’s Office news release.
Law enforcement has identified the man involved in an officer-involved shooting in Pueblo West on Tuesday night as Michael Trujillo, 25. Trujillo, who has ties to Pueblo, remains in a Colorado Springs hospital where he is being treated for a gunshot wound. (1/2) pic.twitter.com/chHbTd4v51
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The 10th Judicial Critical Incident Response Team, led by the PCSO, continues to investigate, and no determination of charges has yet been made, according to PCSO Public Information Officer Gayle Perez…