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Short Standoff Ends With Arrest Of Jose Magana-Ledezma

GREELEY, Colo. (CBS4) - Greeley police arrested a wanted man who had an outstanding felony warrarnt. The arrest came after a "short standoff" with police at a home on Aspen Avenue.

On May 22, Police arrived and told Jose Magana-Ledezma, 27, they were there to arrest him. One officer grabbed Magana-Ledezma by the arm, but he pulled away and pulled out a large kitchen knife, police say.

The officers then retreated and called for a crisis negotiator.

After an undisclosed amount of time, Magana-Ledezma was arrested on warrants for aggravated robbery, obstruction of a police officer and unlawfully carrying a concealed weapon. He also faces two counts of first degree assault on a police officer.

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