Skip to Content

Man arrested for attempted murder after Pueblo shooting

PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) -- The Pueblo Police Department (PPD) arrested a 21-year-old man after he allegedly shot at two victims while they were inside their vehicle on Nov. 28 near the 1600 block of S Prairie Avenue.

PPD says they found the victims inside a damaged vehicle after responding to a report of gunshots detected by a Shot Spotter around 10:13 p.m. According to police video footage led to the identification of Tykie Schwart.

Law enforcement says they arrested Schwart on Jan. 13 near the 900 block of E. Evans Avenue and that he allegedly confessed to the shooting.

Schwart was charged with attempted 1st degree murder and three counts of contempt of court and booked at the Pueblo County Jail according to PPD.

Stay up to date with the latest local news, sports, and investigations by downloading the KRDO13 app. Click here to download it from the Apple App Store. Android users can download it from Google Play here.

Article Topic Follows: News

Jump to comments ↓

Abby Smith

BE PART OF THE CONVERSATION

KRDO NewsChannel 13 is committed to providing a forum for civil and constructive conversation.

Please keep your comments respectful and relevant. You can review our Community Guidelines by clicking here

If you would like to share a story idea, please submit it here.