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Deadly shooting in Colorado

Authorities in Colorado say one deputy has died and multiple others were wounded, along with civilians, in a shooting that followed a domestic disturbance in a Denver suburb. 
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Law enforcement at the site of a deadly shooting at the Copper Canyon Apartments in Highlands Ranch, Colo., Sunday. Five deputies were shot, one fatally, after they responded to a report of a domestic disturbance on Sunday morning.
Matthew Staver – New York Times

GalleryGallery: Law enforcement at the site of a deadly shooting at the Copper Canyon Apartments in Highlands Ranch, Colo., Sunday. Five deputies were shot, one fatally, after they responded to a report of a domestic disturbance on Sunday morning.

David Morgan of Highlands Ranch, Colo., holds an American flag as a procession of law enforcement vehicles accompany a hearse carrying the body of a sheriff's deputy shot and killed while responding to a domestic disturbance.
David Zalubowski – Associated Press

GalleryGallery: David Morgan of Highlands Ranch, Colo., holds an American flag as a procession of law enforcement vehicles accompany a hearse carrying the body of a sheriff's deputy shot and killed while responding to a domestic disturbance.

A sheriff's vehicle is towed from the scene as other law enforcement continue to work at the site of a deadly shooting at the Copper Canyon Apartments in Highlands Ranch, Colo.
Matthew Staver – New York Times

GalleryGallery: A sheriff's vehicle is towed from the scene as other law enforcement continue to work at the site of a deadly shooting at the Copper Canyon Apartments in Highlands Ranch, Colo.

A tow truck driver secures a vehicle to his truck as authorities investigate the shooting of several sheriff's deputies in an apartment complex in Denver on Sunday, Dec. 31, 2017.
Helen H. Richardson – Associated Press

GalleryGallery: A tow truck driver secures a vehicle to his truck as authorities investigate the shooting of several sheriff's deputies in an apartment complex in Denver on Sunday, Dec. 31, 2017.

The site of a deadly shooting at the Copper Canyon Apartments in Highlands Ranch, Colo., Dec. 31, 2017. Five deputies were shot, one fatally.
Matthew Staver – New York Times

GalleryGallery: The site of a deadly shooting at the Copper Canyon Apartments in Highlands Ranch, Colo., Dec. 31, 2017. Five deputies were shot, one fatally.

In this photo provided by Steve Siknitter authorities investigate the shooting of several sheriff's deputies in an apartment complex in Denver on Sunday, Dec. 31, 2017.
Steve Silknitter – Associated Press

GalleryGallery: In this photo provided by Steve Siknitter authorities investigate the shooting of several sheriff's deputies in an apartment complex in Denver on Sunday, Dec. 31, 2017.

This photo provided by Steve Siknitter shows a ladder leading up to a balcony at a building as authorities investigate the shooting of several sheriff's deputies in an apartment complex in Denver on Sunday, Dec. 31, 2017.
Steve Silknitter – Associated Press

GalleryGallery: This photo provided by Steve Siknitter shows a ladder leading up to a balcony at a building as authorities investigate the shooting of several sheriff's deputies in an apartment complex in Denver on Sunday, Dec. 31, 2017.

Law enforcement investigate at the site of a deadly shooting at the Copper Canyon Apartments in Highlands Ranch, Colo.
Matthew Staver – New York Times

GalleryGallery: Law enforcement investigate at the site of a deadly shooting at the Copper Canyon Apartments in Highlands Ranch, Colo.

An investigator heads to the scene of shooting Sunday, Dec. 31, 2017, in Highlands Ranch, Colo. Authorities in Colorado say one deputy has died and multiple others were wounded, along with two civilians, in a shooting that followed a domestic disturbance.
David Zalubowski – Associated Press

GalleryGallery: An investigator heads to the scene of shooting Sunday, Dec. 31, 2017, in Highlands Ranch, Colo. Authorities in Colorado say one deputy has died and multiple others were wounded, along with two civilians, in a shooting that followed a domestic disturbance.

A hearse, second in the procession, carries the body a sheriff's deputy shot and killed while responding to a domestic disturbance Sunday.
David Zalubowski – Associated Press

GalleryGallery: A hearse, second in the procession, carries the body a sheriff's deputy shot and killed while responding to a domestic disturbance Sunday.

An unidentified couple carry an American flag to hang on the overpass of Colorado Boulevard over Highway C470 before a procession passes with the body of a sheriff's deputy shot and killed while responding to a call Sunday.
David Zalubowski – Associated Press

GalleryGallery: An unidentified couple carry an American flag to hang on the overpass of Colorado Boulevard over Highway C470 before a procession passes with the body of a sheriff's deputy shot and killed while responding to a call Sunday.

A long line of police vehicles stand on County Line Road near the scene of shooting Sunday, Dec. 31, 2017, in Highlands Ranch, Colo.
David Zalubowski – Associated Press

GalleryGallery: A long line of police vehicles stand on County Line Road near the scene of shooting Sunday, Dec. 31, 2017, in Highlands Ranch, Colo.

Courtney Branscome embraces her son Mason Glauser, 10, after placing flowers at a makeshift memorial for the victims of a shooting, outside the Robert A. Christensen Justice Center in Castle Rock, Colo.
Matthew Staver – New York Times

GalleryGallery: Courtney Branscome embraces her son Mason Glauser, 10, after placing flowers at a makeshift memorial for the victims of a shooting, outside the Robert A. Christensen Justice Center in Castle Rock, Colo.

A police officer wears a black ribbon over their badge in the aftermath of a shooting in Denver where a sheriff's deputy was killed and others were injured.
Joe Mahoney – Associated Press

GalleryGallery: A police officer wears a black ribbon over their badge in the aftermath of a shooting in Denver where a sheriff's deputy was killed and others were injured.

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