17 felony and misdemeanor convictions stem from violent January 2024 confrontation in hotel parking lot
A Larimer County jury has found Damien Jackson guilty of 17 charges, including multiple counts of attempted first-degree murder, following a January 7, 2024 armed confrontation with law enforcement in Windsor. The incident unfolded outside the AmericInn Lodge and Suites when Jackson reportedly pulled a fire alarm, prompting emergency response teams to the scene.
Windsor Severance Fire Rescue responded to the alarm, followed by Windsor Police when reports of an armed man surfaced. As officers arrived, Jackson climbed onto a firetruck and began firing at them. Two civilians caught between Jackson and the officers were quickly evacuated without injury. Officers returned fire and, after a standoff, took Jackson into custody…