A deadly confrontation between an armed robbery suspect and Denver police results in nearly 70 gunshots fired, leaving one officer and a store clerk injured. The incident occurred at a Maverik convenience store, where 35-year-old Hosea Moore demanded that clerks lock the doors and call the police before engaging in a standoff. Police indicated that Moore, who was ultimately killed in the skirmish, fired at officers multiple times, prompting their return fire.
Prior to the first shots fired, Moore attempted to rob the store but was seen consuming alcohol and smoking a cigarette while waiting for police, according to police reports. This incident, involving a significant exchange of gunfire, is under investigation by the Office of the Independent Monitor, raising questions about the interaction between law enforcement and suspected criminals in high-tension situations.
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