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Suspect Dies After Being Tasered By Deputies

ELBERT COUNTY, Colo. (CBS4) - One suspect is dead after officers deploy a taser at a residence in Elbert County on Thursday.

Deputies arrived at a home after a 911 call. One deputy deployed a taser after it was determined that suspect had a gun.

The suspect died.

The 18th Judicial District Critical Response Team is investigating and has said that it does not appear that any deputy discharged a firearm.

The final cause of death will be determined by the coroner.

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