One of many state parole officers injured in Colorado Springs throughout a hit-and-run crash has died, in keeping with the Colorado Springs police division.
Justin Andrew Kula, 41, the alleged driver, was the topic of a CBI Blue Alert for the incident at North Spruce and West Bijou streets on Thursday. He was discovered and apprehended later that night about 7 p.m.
Two parole officers have been struck by a automobile at about 3:45 p.m. Each went to the hospital, one with severe accidents.
Police reported the parole officer’s dying in a 10:40 p.m. update on Facebook. The officer has not been recognized, and police didn’t present an replace on the opposite officer injured.
Media Alert: Information Convention Concerning Fallen Parole Officer
CSPD and The Division of Corrections shall be holding a information convention tomorrow, 09/29/23 at 1:30 PM.
— Colorado Springs Police Division (@CSPDPIO) September 29, 2023
A information briefing is scheduled for 1:30 p.m. Friday in Colorado Springs.