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Coroner identifies Pueblo man shot by police

Posted: Dec 22, 2011 3:26 PM by David Ortiviz
Updated: Dec 22, 2011 3:31 PM

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We now know the name of a suspect in Pueblo who was shot and killed by police. The coroner says 20-year old Guillermo Noriega died from multiple gunshot wounds.

The shooting happened shortly after 3 a.m. near 8th and Monument on Pueblo's east side. Pueblo police responded to a domestic disturbance call. When officers arrived they say Norgiega was holding a 19-year-old woman at knife point.

Police say they fired shots at Noriega, who later died at the hospital.

The officers involved have not been identified. The case is under review by a critical incident team.

Topics: Guillermo Noriega, Pueblo, police, shot

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