Larimer County Sheriff’s Office reports officer involved shooting on Cherokee Park Road

Larimer County Sheriff’s Office personnel responded June 3 to the area of Cherokee Park Road and Cherokee Trail Road, a rural area northwest of Fort Collins near Red Feather Lakes, on the report of a neighbor dispute.

At approximately 5:49 p.m. LCSO Dispatch was notified of an officer involved shooting. One male was reported dead at the scene. How the man died is being investigated. The deputy was not injured.

Larimer County Sheriff’s Office crime scene personnel, LCSO investigators and the District Attorney’s Office are continuing the investigation.

The identity of the deceased male will be released by the Larimer County Coroner after next of kin have been notified.

No additional information will be released at this time.

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