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Man Shot, Killed Near Light Rail Station Identified

DENVER (CBS4)- The man shot and killed by two transit security guards after he pointed a gun at them, has been identified.

Armando Vigil, 43, was shot and killed on Wednesday night outside a parking garage at the light rail station at 9th and Sheridan.

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Police say Vigil pulled a gun on them after they confronted him about sleeping in the grass.

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One of the guard was rushed to the hospital for treatment but police say it was not related to a gunshot wound.

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