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Deputies Shoot Man After Chase

WELD COUNTY, Colo. (CBS4)- Sheriff's deputies in Weld County shot a man after a chase on Sunday.

Investigators say the suspect, Michael Nash, was speeding down Highway 52 in Fort Lupton when a deputy tried to pull him over.

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Nash didn't stop so deputies gave chase. Deputies say Nash was armed with a handgun and the deputy shot him.

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Nash was rushed to the hospital and expected to survive.

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He is expected to face charges of menacing, eluding and illegal discharge of a weapon.

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