Woman Dies After Crash, Officers Fire Shots In Arvada

Arvada CO

17 August, 2021

3:23 PM

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ARVADA, CO — A woman has died after the vehicle she was driving was shot at by police Tuesday in Arvada. The shooting occurred near Kipling Street and Interstate 70. The woman was trying to rob a store with a knife before she took off in the car, according to multiple reports. No officers were injured. It's unclear whether the woman died from the car crash or the shooting. Drivers and pedestrians were asked to avoid the area while an investigation was underway. Don't miss the latest news updates in Arvada: Free Arvada Patch Newsletters and Email Alerts | Facebook | Twitter "We will not be releasing any more information at this time,' the Arvada Police Department said in a tweet around 2:40 p.m. "Officers involved have been placed on admin leave per policy."