Police in Colorado identify officer killed in the line of duty, suspect in custody
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Police in Colorado have identified an officer killed in the line of duty early Sunday.
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The initial two officers tried to separate several belligerent and uncooperative individuals when the suspect began to fire a weapon, shooting a female victim.
An exchange of gunfire between officers and the suspect ensued, when Vakoff was struck and killed.
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