A 44-year-old man was identified as the alleged shooter of an early Saturday (Jan. 30) morning incident in Fort Collins.

The woman who was shot is reportedly alive after undergoing emergency surgery.

Geoffery James Lewicke was booked on

  • Murder in the 1st Degree – C.R.S. 18-3-102(1)(a) Felony 1
  • 1st Degree Assault – C.R.S. 18-3-202(1)(a)(2)(a) Felony 5
  • Criminal Attempt – C.R.S. 18-2-101(4) Felony 5

The woman was shot in the 300 block of Sitzman Way in Fort Collins. The woman fled to a nearby area grocery store, where she was met by authorities and emergency personnel.

Larimer County Regional SWAT later entered the Sitzman Way home around 5 a.m. Saturday and contacted Lewicke . He was then booked into Larimer County Jail.

Authorities sent out an emergency notification to the people in the neighborhood.

Lately, it seems to be an uptick in shootings in the state of Colorado.

A Greeley shooting took place at approximately 4:55 a.m. on January 26, near the 7-Eleven at 1401 9th Street. In that incident an adult male victim was taken to a local hospital with non-life threatening injuries.

The Denver Post also recently reported that 4 died in 7 separate shootings in the Denver metro area around the same timeline. A 29-year-old man was one of the victims.

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