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Man hospitalized after being shot by Weld County deputy

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WELD COUNTY, Colo. — A man has been hospitalized after being shot by a Weld County deputy Friday evening, according to Weld County officials.

The County Sheriff's Office later confirmed the man died after being taken to the hospital with gunshot wounds.

A call came in around 5:43 p.m. for a disturbance in progress near the intersection of County Road 70 and County Road 55.

The Weld County Sheriff's Office did not release details on what led up to the shooting.

The Weld County Critical Incident Response Team (CIRT) will conduct an investigation.