CSPD: Fatal shooting leads to crash, suspect on the loose

(COLORADO SPRINGS) — One person is dead after a shooting on the west side on Monday, Aug. 26, according to the Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD).

Around 1:45 p.m., CSPD said officers responded to a report of a shooting on Monday in the 4200 block of Chestnut Street, near Garden of the Gods Road and I-25, and said the shooting resulted in a car crash.

Upon arrival, emergency personnel found a deceased adult with at least one gunshot wound. The CSPD homicide unit is currently responding.

CSPD said at the moment, there is no suspect in custody. Anyone who has any information regarding this incident or who was a witness should contact CSPD at (719)-444-7000.

FOX21 will update this story as more information becomes available.

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