UPDATE: MONDAY 3/27/2023 4:52 p.m.
(EL PASO COUNTY, Colo.) — One person has died of a gunshot wound following a shooting in El Paso County in the early morning hours of Monday, March 27.
EPSO said in a press release that the EPSO Communications Center first received an emergency call just before 1:45 a.m. about a burglary in progress in the 800 block of Hathaway Drive. When deputies arrived, they heard gunshots nearby.
Shortly after hearing the gunshots, EPSO said an adult man was found on scene suffering from at least one gunshot wound. The man was taken to the hospital for treatment, where he died of his injuries. His identity will be confirmed by the El Paso County Coroner’s Office at a later time.
EPSO reiterated that there is no current threat to the public in relation to this shooting.
ORIGINAL STORY: Overnight shooting investigation on Hathaway Drive
MONDAY 3/27/2023 2:54 p.m.
The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office (EPSO) is investigating an overnight shooting in the Cimarron Hills area of unincorporated El Paso County.
EPSO tweeted about the shooting just after 2:30 a.m. on Monday, March 27. The incident happened in the 700 block of Hathaway Drive, which is near East Platte Avenue and North Powers Boulevard.
Deputies said there is no known threat to the community, and that more information would be released at a later time.
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