The Weld County Coroner’s Office has recognized the person shot and killed Wednesday afternoon by Greeley police close to North Colorado Medical Center as 18-year-old Aden Alcide Jeannoutot.
The capturing occurred at 3:50 p.m. Wednesday, when a police officer pulled over a automobile for a visitors cease close to sixteenth Avenue and twenty first Street, in line with a nineteenth Judicial District news launch.
The lady driving received out of the automobile, however Jeannoutot, who officers knew to have a felony arrest warrant, remained within the passenger seat, the discharge states.
An officer instructed him to get out of the automobile, however he as an alternative reached towards a bag in his lap. The officer shot Jeannoutot after he ignored further instructions, officers stated Wednesday evening.
The capturing is underneath investigation by the Weld County Critical Incident Response Team, which investigates incidents wherein an officer makes use of or makes an attempt to make use of lethal pressure whereas on responsibility, utilizing members of varied Weld County legislation enforcement businesses. The district legal professional then critiques the group’s findings to find out whether or not to clear the officer of costs or refer the capturing to a grand jury.
Anyone with details about the capturing can contact 970-400-5806 or acastillo2@weld.gov.