Broomfield police officers responded to a robbery in progress at TCF Bank. Police got a report that the suspect was in a full-sized, white pickup truck leaving the area. A similar vehicle was spotted by an officer and the vehicle stopped. Gunfire was exchanged between the officer and the suspect, but police did not know who shot first.
Victim's Name: Phillip Pfleghardt
Agency Responsible: Broomfield Police Department
Gender: Male
Age: 44
Race: White
Date of Death: September 11, 2015
County: Boulder
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Pending investigation/No Known Charges
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: No
Armed: Allegedly Armed
Weapon: gun
Threat Level: attack
Fleeing: Car
Body Camera: No
Washington Post Database ID: 831
Geography: Suburban