A stop for an illegal U-turn turned into a gunfight when the passenger fought a weapons frisk and fired at officers. An officer shot him and he died; the driver turned out to be his domestic violence victim, held against her will.
A traffic stop, a suspected stolen car, a gun from the floorboard, 90 seconds of commands, three Tasers — and then he fired. Here is what the evidence shows.
Suspect Aaron Rodriguez killed a man during a 911 call and shot a second victim before deputies arrived. When they moved to stop him, he shot the lead deputy on camera.
A 55-year-old man in crisis with a large knife. Three officers. Six Taser deployments. Five minutes of commands ignored. Then the fourth officer arrived and made the call the others wouldn't.
A Colorado Springs officer was shot by a fleeing suspect and returned fire. Moments later the suspect reached for a second officer's gun and was shot again. Both officers survived; the suspect remains hospitalized.