(FOUNTAIN, Colo.) — A man who was shot by police in Fountain while he was trying to rob a Walgreens in September 2024 will not spend any time in prison.
In September 2025, Brenden Burningham pleaded guilty to robbery charges after trying to rob the Walgreens on Fountain Mesa Road on Sept. 14, 2024.
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Officers responded after reports of a suspect threatening employees with a gun and a bomb. When officers arrived, they located Burningham in the nearby Chase Bank parking lot and attempted to arrest him. Two officers fired at least one round each, hitting Burningham and sending him to the hospital.
After pleading guilty to robbery charges in September, Burningham was sentenced on Dec. 1 to 4 years probation…