Woman shot by CSPD moments after entering police…
A woman, Micaela Pasillas, was shot by Colorado Springs police officers after entering their vehicle and allegedly reaching for a firearm. The body camera footage shows the incident unfolding, including her swinging a knife at another individual in her car.
Key Facts
- Pasillas entered a police vehicle moments after being reported to have a weapon
- Officers fired three times, hitting Pasillas twice, resulting in serious but non-life-threatening injuries
Incident Details
| Location | Colorado Springs, Colorado |
| Department | Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) |
| Officers Involved | James McKinstry and other officers involved in the pursuit and shooting |
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