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Springs police investigating after man shot at hotel
Posted: 02.09.2013 at 5:32 PM
Updated: 02.09.2013 at 9:20 PM
Rachel Welte

Rachel Welte is the Weekend News Anchor and a General Assignment Reporter.

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Update: Police looking for 25-year-old Billie Thomas Allen

Billie Thomas Allen  / "Courtesy: CSPD"
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COLORADO SPRINGS, COLO. -- Colorado Springs Police are looking into a deadly shooting that was first reported to be accidental.

It happened around 9:15 Saturday morning at the Days Inn on Rusina Road, just off I-25 and Garden of the Gods Road.

Officers were initially told a man had been accidentally shot in one of the rooms.

The victim, 29-year-old Justin Dore, was taken to the hospital where he later died.

Investigators said they are looking for 25-year-old Billie Thomas Allen for the charge of manslaughter.

He was last seen driving a later model Ford crew cab pickup

Anyone with information is asked to call police at 444-7000 or Crime Stoppers at 634-STOP.

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