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Colorado Springs Police lift shelter-in-place for police activity, one person in custody

Colorado Springs Police lift shelter-in-place for police activity, one person in custody
Shelter-in-place 6/27/26
Shelter-in-place 6/27/26
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KOAA) — The Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD)issued a shelter-in-place order from E Willamette Avenue to E Monument Street between Swope Avenue and Prairie Road due to police activity on Saturday afternoon.

Police say that around 2:00 p.m., they received reports of a shooting in the 1100 block of Sunset Road.

When officers arrived on the scene, they found two victims. Both victims were transported to a local hospital with serious but non-life-threatening injuries.

Around 2:53 p.m., officers were given information that a possible shooting suspect was in the 300 block of Iowa Avenue, prompting a shelter-in-place order.

CSPD told News5 they had one person in custody around 4:30 p.m. The shelter-in-place has since been lifted.

We will update this article as more information becomes available.

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