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Colorado Springs Police Detain Suspect in Connection with Fatal Shooting at University of Colorado Campus

Colorado Springs police have detained a suspect in connection with a fatal shooting that occurred in a University of Colorado Colorado Springs dorm room, resulting in the tragic deaths of a student and a 26-year-old woman on Friday.

Details of the Incident

The Colorado Springs Police Department did not release the name of the suspect in a post on Monday afternoon, stating that the individual was taken into custody Monday morning. The department believes that the shooting was an isolated incident between individuals who knew each other and was not a random attack.

Investigations are ongoing, and further information about the suspect and potential criminal charges will be provided at a later time, according to Colorado Springs police.

Victims identified

The victims of the shooting have been identified as Samuel Knopp, 24, and Celie Rain Montgomery, who tragically lost their lives in the early morning incident at Crestone House dorm room. The campus was placed on lockdown following the shooting, with classes and activities canceled and the campus closed throughout the weekend.

The motive behind the shooting remains unclear, and authorities continue to gather information to understand the circumstances that led to this tragic event.

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As the investigation unfolds, the community in Colorado Springs mourns the loss of two individuals and hopes for justice to be served in this devastating incident.

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