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Woman arrested after shooting in Widefield neighborhood

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El Paso County Sheriff's Office

EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) -- A woman is facing multiple charges after a gunshot victim was taken to the hospital early Sunday with critical injuries.

The El Paso County Sheriff's Office said in a release that deputies were called to a domestic dispute just after 1:30 a.m. in the 700 block of Harvard St. At the scene, deputies found a gunshot victim and began life-saving measures.

The suspect, 50-year-old Valerie Coes, was arrested at the scene on the following charges:

  • Murder in the Second Degree (Criminal Attempt),
  • Assault in the First Degree, and
  • Felony Menacing.

The further information was immediately available. The investigation is ongoing.

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