EL PASO COUNTY — The El Paso County Sheriff's Office says the office is conducting a suspicious death investigation Saturday evening.
A spokesperson for the sheriff's office says the body of an adult man was discovered in a field at the intersection of Boca Raton and Rancho Colorado in unincorporated El Paso County around 4:00 p.m. Saturday.
They tell us there is no threat to the public. The coroner's office is working to identify the victim.
This is a developing story and will be updated as we learn more.
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Fort Carson Soldier Raises $50K for Cancer Treatment - Gives It All Away to Help Others
Sergeant First Class David Hong battling stage 4 colon cancer raised over $50,000 in three days for experimental treatment, but when Tricare approved coverage, he donated every penny to help other service members and veterans fighting cancer. The Fort Carson religious specialist underwent the innovative histotripsy treatment earlier this month and remains hopeful about the results. His selfless decision shows how one soldier's battle became a mission to help others in their fight against cancer.
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