Deputy Tries To Help Stranded Motorist, Suspect Pulls Out Assault Rifle

DOUGLAS COUNTY (CBS4) – One suspect was rushed to the hospital after an officer-involved shooting involving a Douglas County Sheriff’s deputy.
The shooting happened just after 7 p.m. Friday at County Line Road and Santa Fe. The deputy pulled over to assist a stranded motorist on the side of the road when the suspect produced an assault rifle.
The deputy ordered the suspect to drop the weapon. When he didn’t, the deputy fired.
County Line Road was closed from Southpark to Santa