A deputy leaving the parking lot saw a vehicle backed into the exit gate area of the Arapahoe County Sheriff's Office. The deputy contacted the driver, Mark Bidon, and saw that he had a gun. Two other deputies arrived. Bidon, a former deputy, turned the gun toward one of them, and deputies shot and killed him.
Victim's Name: Mark Bidon
Agency Responsible: Arapahoe County Sheriff's Office
Gender: Male
Age: 50
Race: White
Date of Death: October 29, 2017
County: Arapahoe
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Pending investigation/No Known Charges
Criminal Charges: No
Mental Illness: No
Armed: Allegedly Armed
Weapon: gun
Threat Level: attack
Fleeing: Not fleeing
Body Camera: No
Washington Post Database ID: 3080
Geography: Suburban