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DENVER — A suspect and a Denver police officer were injured in a police shooting at the downtown jail Monday night, according to the Denver Police Department.
DPD issued a tweet a few minutes before midnight saying it was investigating an officer-involved shooting at the Downtown Detention Center in the 1400 block of North Delaware Street.
ALERT: DPD is investigating an officer-involved shooting in the 1400 block of N. Delaware St. at the Downtown Detention Center. One DPD officer shot and transported with non-life-threatening injury.
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— Denver Police Dept. (@DenverPolice) November 29, 2022
The suspect was shot and taken to the hospital in critical condition. A DPD officer was also shot and taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
The department said updates will be posted as information becomes available.
This is a developing story and will be updated.
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