One parole officer hit by driver in Colorado Springs has died
One of the state parole officers injured in Colorado Springs during a hit-and-run crash has died, according to the Colorado Springs police department.
Justin Andrew Kula, 41, the alleged driver, was the subject of a CBI Blue Alert for the incident at North Spruce and West Bijou streets on Thursday. He was found and apprehended later that evening about 7 p.m.
Two parole officers were struck by a vehicle at about 3:45 p.m. Both went to the hospital, one with serious injuries.
Police reported the parole officer’s death in a 10:40 p.m. update on Facebook. The officer has not been identified, and police did not provide an update on the other officer injured.
A news briefing is scheduled for 1:30 p.m. Friday in Colorado Springs.
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