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Highway 285 Road-Rage Shooting: 56-Year-Old Charged With Attempted Murder

The passenger shot in the head remains in critical condition.

Overview

  • Deputies arrested Matthew Impellitteri at his home near the scene after identifying him as a suspect.
  • He faces two counts of attempted first-degree murder after deliberation and two counts of attempted first-degree murder extreme indifference.
  • Deputies initially responded to a reported crash at Highway 285 and Settlers Drive around 7 p.m. Tuesday.
  • Witness statements reframed the case as a road-rage shooting involving a light-colored Subaru traveling in the same direction as the victims' SUV.
  • Investigators cite evidence recovered at the residence alongside witness accounts, and they urge tips via 303-271-5612 or jcsocrimetips@jeffco.us.