Denver Police Officer Shoots Man Wielding a Black Marker

(Disclaimer: This video content is intended for educational and informational purposes only) Denver, Colorado On August 5, 2023, around 8:00 p. m., The Denver Police officers were called to the 2300block of West Cedar Avenue for a domestic violence report. A 911 caller told dispatchers that a man, identified as 36yearold man, Brandon Cole, had possibly pushed his wife out of a wheelchair and was going after his teenage son. A male and female officer arrived and saw a woman propping herself up in a gutter with a wheelchair nearby. Officers then spotted Cole by a vehicle and suspected he was armed with a knife. Cole was observed reaching into the driver s area of a vehicle that was parked. He acted threateningly towards one officer who attempted to user a taser to restrain him but it didn t work. When the subject stepped away from the vehicle he began challenging a uniformed officer who was directly in front of him by taking an aggressive stance and yelling Let s