DAILY SKETCH: DEPUTY, CARJACK SUSPECT HURT IN ROLLING GUN BATTLE

Tuesday, January 13, 2026

DEPUTY, CARJACK SUSPECT HURT IN ROLLING GUN BATTLE

UPDATE

A deputy was injured in a pursuit and rolling gun battle Monday night with a pair of carjackers in Douglas County.

The hijacked auto struck the deputy. He is expected to be OK.
The driver then "began firing from the inside of his vehicle, trying to kill our deputies," Douglas County Sheriff Darren Weekly said. A deputy returned fire, injuring him. Another person in the auto was taken into custody. The vehicle was commandeered in Arapahoe County. The chase ended near County Line Road and Santa Fe Drive.

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