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Christopher Michael Fraijo

Gender : Male

Age : 51

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 01/27/2024

Location : Security Boulevard + Crawford Avenue

City : Colorado Springs

County : El Paso

State : Colorado

Agency : El Paso Sheriff’s Office

Officer(s) :Tiffany Lee, Eric Moore, Cameron Komrofske, Johnathan Aggen, Brandon Anderson, Destin Alvarez

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police under undisclosed circumstances

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 01/27/2024, Christopher Michael Fraijo, a 51-year-old Latino man, was fatally shot by multiple officers from the El Paso Sheriff’s Office near the intersection of Security Boulevard and Crawford Avenue in Colorado Springs, Colorado. The Sheriff’s Office has not provided a detailed account of the events leading to the shooting.
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Authorities confirmed that six officers—Tiffany Lee, Eric Moore, Cameron Komrofske, Johnathan Aggen, Brandon Anderson, and Destin Alvarez—were involved in the incident. It is unclear whether Fraijo was armed or if there was any prior confrontation before the shooting occurred.
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Fraijo was pronounced dead at the scene. Officials have stated that an investigation is underway but have not disclosed specific details about the nature of the encounter or why lethal force was used. The Sheriff’s Office has not released information regarding body camera footage or other evidence related to the incident.
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The El Paso County Critical Incident Response Team (CIRT) is conducting an independent investigation into the shooting. The findings will be reviewed by the District Attorney’s Office to determine if the officers’ actions were justified.
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Last update: Dec. 1, 2024

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.epcsheriffsoffice.com/newsroom/critical-incident-response-team-investigation
https://gazette.com/news/2024/01/27/colorado-springs-police-shooting-christopher-michael-fraijo
https://www.denverpost.com/2024/01/27/colorado-springs-fatal-police-shooting-2024