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Colorado Deputy Fatally Shoots Armed Man Outside Highlands Ranch Entertainment Center

The incident is believed to be connected to a separate shooting inside the venue that left one woman injured and another in custody.

  • A Douglas County deputy responded to an active shooter call at Main Event, a family entertainment center in Highlands Ranch, late Saturday night.
  • The deputy encountered an armed man in the parking lot who ignored commands to drop his weapon and was fatally shot after turning toward the officer.
  • Inside the venue, a woman was shot in the chest and foot by another woman; the victim is expected to survive, and the suspected shooter was arrested at the scene.
  • Authorities believe the two incidents are connected, though the relationship between the man and the two women remains unclear.
  • The investigation is ongoing, with detectives interviewing witnesses and the parking lot shooting being reviewed by the 23rd Judicial District Critical Incident Response Team.
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