Deputies and Officers in Officer Involved Shooting on 1/27/24 Identified

Feb 2, 2024 - 5:15pm

In coordination with and on behalf of the Fountain Police Department, the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office provides the below update regarding the Officer Involved Shooting which occurred on January 27, 2024.
 
On Saturday, January 27, 2024, at 12:38 AM, a call came into the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office Communications Center from an EPSO deputy reporting an adult male with a firearm, walking south on Security Boulevard in unincorporated El Paso County.
 
Deputies from the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office and officers from the Fountain Police Department responded to the scene and made contact with the suspect.
 
At one point, the suspect raised and pointed his weapon at law enforcement. Deputies from the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office and officers from the Fountain Police Department fired at least one round at the suspect.
 
Lifesaving medical efforts were rendered on the scene, and the suspect was transported to a local hospital, where he succumbed to his wounds.
 
The deputies and officers involved have been placed on administrative leave per their department policies.
 
They are identified as:
Deputy Tiffany Lee, employed with the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office since 2014,
Corporal Eric Moore, employed with the Fountain Police Department since 2016,
Deputy Cameron Komrofske, employed with the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office since 2018,
Deputy Johnathan Aggen, and employed with the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office since 2018,
Officer Brandon Anderson, and employed with the Fountain Police Department since 2020,
Officer Destin Alvarez, and employed with the Fountain Police Department since 2020.
 
Per Colorado Revised Statute 16-2.5-301, the Colorado Springs Police Department is the lead investigative agency for this officer-involved shooting. This is an ongoing investigation and information will be released as appropriate. All information regarding the deadly force investigation will come from the Colorado Springs Police Department. Information regarding the law enforcement officers and deputies involved, will come from their respective agencies. 
 

MR 24-004
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