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Neighbors Still Talking About Officer-Involved Fatal Shooting In Fort Collins

FORT COLLINS, Colo. (CBS4) - Two Fort Collins police officers remain on administrative leave after shooting a 22-year-old man to death.

Officers Tyler Patterson and Adam Brunjes say they opened fire after that man stabbed a woman and then came at them with the knife.

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Neighbors are still talking about the deadly confrontation.

"Honestly … because this is like a really nice place … pay decent to live in some really nice apartments and security comes with that," a resident said. "So it's kind of nerve-racking that someone died right there, got shot."

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The woman who was stabbed has life-threatening injuries.

The district attorney's office is investigating the officers' actions, and that could take a few weeks.

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