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El Paso County Commissioners and District Attorney sworn into office Tuesday

El Paso County Commissioners and District Attorney sworn into office Tuesday
El Paso County Commissioners and DA
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EL PASO COUNTY — Tuesday in Colorado Springs, three district commissioners and a new District Attorney were sworn into office at Centennial Hall.

The following El Paso County Commissioners took the oath of office:

  • Carrie Geitner
  • Bill Wysong
  • Cory Applegate

District Attorney Michael Allen also took the oath for another term as the Fourth Judicial District Attorney.

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Two people shot by a Colorado Springs police officer after suspect reportedly pointed rifle at officers

The suspect with the rifle reportedly pointed the gun at an officer who fired multiple shots, injuring a male and female. The people shot were taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, the third person was taken into custody, an adult male, and is considered a suspect.

Two people shot by a Colorado Springs police officer after suspect reportedly pointed rifle at officers

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