Search for suspect underway in Colorado Springs after 2 people shot Monday night

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) – A gunman stays on the run after taking pictures two folks at a Colorado Springs gasoline station Monday evening.

Police swarmed the Circle Ok off Austin Bluffs and Meadowland Boulevard after receiving 911 calls round 5:45 p.m.

“Officers arrived on scene and recognized two victims of a taking pictures,” mentioned Sgt. Alterae Rogers with the Colorado Springs Police Division.

The suspect was lengthy gone, although onlookers informed police they caught sight of him earlier than he fled.

“Witnesses say presumably a Black male suspect … from what we gathered, he was sporting all black clothes, nothing strong, sporting all black clothes,” Rogers mentioned, including that the investigation nonetheless very early.

Police informed 11 Information pictures had been fired each inside and out of doors the Circle Ok.

“We don’t consider there was anybody inside on the time, some other patrons inside on the time,” Rogers mentioned when requested if different clients had been inside the shop or pumping gasoline.

The victims’ situations haven’t been launched as of Tuesday morning.

Anybody with data on the taking pictures is requested to name 719-444-7000.

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