Tag: Nicholas Cassalia
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6 officers awarded Medal of Valor at annual Colorado Springs police dinner
While watching patrons outside a downtown nightclub on a summer night, several Colorado Springs police officers heard a disturbance and then witnessed a man striking a woman in the face. On June 9, 2024, CSPD Officers Benjamin Hengel, Kristofer Czajowski and Sgt. Jeffrey Maxon, were on South Nevada Avenue when the suspect struck the woman…
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Officer-involved shooting at Platte Walmart justified, 4th Judicial District rules
Officer could not take cover when man pulled gun, probe says
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Officer-involved shooting in May justified, 4th Judicial District rules
The 4th Judicial District in Colorado Springs has ruled the May 18 police shooting that killed 40-year-old Michael Hurst was justified, and that the officer that shot him will not face prosecution. The shooting began as a 911 call at 10:30 p.m., when a caller reported that her son, Hurst, a paraplegic, was “acting erratically,”…