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Weston Man Charged With Killing Roommate

Las Animas County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a murder in Weston.

On Monday night, Las Animas Sheriff’s Deputies responded to a residence at 9531 CR 31.8 at the request of the Stonewall Volunteer Fire Department.

Fire crews were at the house for a medical call and found 42-year-old Russell Foss with no pulse and apparent gunshot wounds to his chest.

A person at the scene, 31-year-old Scott Alan Kibitt, told fire personnel that he shot his roommate after a physical altercation occurred between them.

A .22 caliber handgun was recovered from the scene.

Kibitt was booked into the Jail facility on charges of Second Degree Murder and Possession of Weapon by Previous Offender. He is being held on a $100,000 bond.

The investigation is ongoing. Stay tuned to KRDO.com and NewsChannel 13 for updates.

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