Plain clothes officers shot at Dalton Buckholz and Kriton Phillips in the parking lot of a hotel, killing Buckholz and injuring Phillips. The events leading up to the shooting are unclear.
Agency: Canon City Police Department
Motive: unknown
Confrontation Type: None/Unknown
Service Call: Unavailable
Body Camera: no
Official Disposition: Pending investigation
Victim Name: Dalton Buckholz
Death Date: May 1, 2021
County: Fremont
Geography: Rural
Gender: Male
Age: 28
Race: White
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: No
Armed: Unclear
Weapon: undetermined
Washington Post Database ID: 6815