A woman, who police say was suicidal, was shot and killed by police in Longmont Thursday after police say she emerged from her house holding a gun.
The officer who fired the shot, a member of the Longmont SWAT Team, has been placed on paid administrative leave while an external investigation is completed, as is policy, officials said. The investigation will be completed by the Boulder County Critical Incident Team.
According to Longmont Public Safety, officers had responded to a call about a suicidal woman and were leaving the scene when they heard a gunshot from the garage…