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Robbery Suspect Dontari Hudson Charged With Shooting And Injuring 2 Aurora Officers

(CBS4) - The Denver District Attorney has filed felony charges against Dontari Hudson, a robbery suspect who investigators say shot and injured two Aurora police officers last month. Those charges include criminal intent to commit murder, assault and aggravated robbery.

Dontari Hudson
Dontari Hudson (credit: Denver Police)

Officers from Rocky Mountain Safe Streets were following multiple adult suspects. They stopped at 47th Avenue and Andes Street when a suspect attempted to carjack a vehicle from two people. The shooting of the officers apparently took place after that and Hudson was captured and taken into custody.

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The two Aurora officers are recovering from their injuries.

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