AURORA, Colo. — Denver7 is pressing the Aurora Police Department for answers after an officer shot and killed a teen boy who allegedly called 911 and threatened to shoot up a business.
The incident happened Thursday evening at a Conoco gas station in the 200 block of South Havana Street near East Alameda Avenue.
Aurora Police Chief Todd Chamberlain said this "tragedy" began when the suspect in this case called 911 around 7:30 p.m. and told the operator that he had a gun and planned to "shoot up" the business and the surrounding area. He also reportedly told the 911 operator that the gun was in his waistband and he wanted to shoot at police.
Around 7:40 p.m., Aurora 911 received a call from the gas station owner, who said he had locked himself inside his business due to "suspicious act