Man Arrested After Shooting
A 78-year-old man is behind bars after police say he fired shots at another man inside a mobile home park.
The shooting happened just before 2 p.m. Monday at the Emerald Acres Mobile Home Park, an adults-only facility. Officers say the 61-year-old victim was not hurt.
Police arrested Ramon Young. He has a criminal record including charges of menacing and intimidating a witness in 2001. He pleaded guilty to harassment and was sentenced to six months unsupervised probation. In 2009 he pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor theft charge in Teller County and was sentenced to unsupervised probation for one year.
He’s being held in the El Paso County jail on a $50,000 bond and will appear in court at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday.
