Footage shows Denver police fire on suspects in 2 separate shootings

The Denver Police Department on Monday published body-worn camera videos of two up-to-date shootings involving the agency s officers including one in which police killed a robbery suspect at a gas station last month but the footage didn t shed new information on what happened during the incidents The shooting at the Maverik convenience store in the block of South Parker Road occurred after the suspect locked himself inside with two employees The police department previously declared two of the gas station s employees were shot One of the six Denver officers to respond to the robbery was also shot in his leg which required surgery The second shooting took place on Nov near the block of North Biscay Court Police mentioned at least three people were shot at a house party The video footage displayed police chasing the suspect through a neighborhood and coming across the casualties one person was shot in the butt On Oct police responded to the Maverik convenience store at about p m The video footage published Monday proved that officers heard a gunshot from within the gas station before they forced their way in by developing one of the glass doors and climbing through Inside the robbery suspect and the employees were on opposite sides of the store in different corners the video presented Officers reported the suspect to drop his gun as they approached and right now afterward shots could be heard but it wasn t clear if they were fired by the suspect or police Multiple police officers then fired on the suspect who was in a corner behind shelves and by the refrigerated section Bullets hit boxes of soda cans which spewed onto the floor near where the suspect lay according to the footage Related Articles Man fatally shot by La Plata County deputy during domestic violence episode Man shot by Monument officer after -mile police chase on I- people shot at Denver house party missing suspect shot at by police Armed robbery suspect killed in Denver police shooting Gas station employee killed by Parker police after brandishing gun agency says Officers approached the suspect who was bloodied and handcuffed him the video indicated Police revealed the suspect was taken to the hospital where he later died The two gas station employees were huddled in a corner by the refrigerated section and opposite the suspect when the gunfire broke out One of the employees was shot in their leg or foot according to the footage which presented an officer applying a tourniquet It s unclear from the footage whether the employees were shot by officers or the suspect The videos didn t show the second employee s injuries Police previously announced the employees had injuries that were not life-threatening Sign up to get crime news sent straight to your inbox each day