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Person Who Drove Vehicle At Police Shot And Killed

PUEBLO, Colo. (AP) — Pueblo police have shot and killed a person who backed a vehicle into a police car and then drove toward officers.

Puebloe Shooting
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The Pueblo Chieftain reports the shooting occurred early Sunday while police were attempting to take a wanted person into custody in the city's south side.

A police statement says officers fired shots when the person drove his vehicle at them.

No further details were released. The 10th Judicial District Critical Incident team is investigating the incident.

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