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Suspect Killed In Early Morning Officer-Involved Shooting

FORT COLLINS, Colo. (AP) - Authorities say a suspect is dead after he was shot by police at a Fort Collins motel.

The Fort Collins Police Department says the man was wielding a gun when he opened a door to face officers early Sunday. Authorities say one officer shot the man.

No one else was hurt.

Officials haven't released the names of the officers or the suspect.

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Authorities say the officers were responding to a report of shots fired at the America's Best Value Inn. Someone called police saying he heard a loud noise and a hole appeared in the ceiling above him.

Loveland police are leading the investigation.

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