Colorado Springs officer shoots at armed man when he opened the door with a gun

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Colorado Springs, CO - On Tuesday, March 11, 2025, at 3:36 p.m., CSPD says they received a call regarding a reported road rage incident involving a firearm. While speaking with the reporting party, officers developed information on the suspect that led them to an apartment complex on Delta Drive, just west of South Academy Boulevard.

As previously reported, at around 9:30 p.m., CSPD said officers knocked on the door of the complex and announced themselves as police. According to the video, approximately twenty seconds later, the suspect opened the door with a raised handgun pointed at the officers. At least one officer fired at least one shot. No one was struck by the gunfire.

In the video, CSPD says that a short time later, officers were able to make contact with the suspect over the phone. The suspect the exited the apartment and officers were able to take him into custody without further incident.

CSPD says investigators recovered a nine millimeter Glock Model 19 from the scene.

The suspect, identified by CSPD as 42-year-old Avery Denton, was arrested for felony menacing and booked into the El Paso County Criminal Justice Center.