Death by Cop- 2022
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Richard Ward
Case # :240
Gender : Male
Age : 32
Race : White
Date : 02/22/2022
Location : 484 S Maher Dr
City : Pueblo West
County : Pueblo
State : Colorado
Agency : Pueblo County SO
Officer(s) :Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during traffic stop
Disposition : Pending Investigation
Open Records Summary :
Pueblo County deputies were sent on a “suspicious person” call and somehow ended up in an altercation with Richard Ward. Police shot and killed him, alleging that he had tried to disarm an officer. Ward had been unarmed.
Source Links :
https://krdo.com/news/2022/02/22/officer-involved-shooting-at-pueblo-west-middle-school/
https://www.kktv.com/2022/02/24/deceased-suspect-identified-pueblo-west-officer-involved-shooting/