COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – UPDATE: The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office is searching for a Hispanic man in connection with a shooting early Sunday that prompted a shelter-in-place order in the Widefield-Security area.
The man is identified as John Paz. The sheriff’s office shared his photo on Twitter Sunday evening.
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The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office is warning residents living in the area of Ponderosa Drive and Grand Boulevard in Security-Widefield to shelter in place. In a social media post, the sheriff’s office asked residents to secure their homes and stay away from windows and doors.
This is in response to ongoing law enforcement activity related to a shooting in the area. They ask the public to only dial 911 in the event of a life-or-death emergency.
This is a developing story. Check back with News 5 for updates.
