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A Fort Collins police sergeant was legally justified in shooting a man armed with a knife during a domestic violence incident.

The suspect was shot after allegedly refusing to comply with police commands and advancing toward officers.

The suspect faces multiple felony menacing charges and a misdemeanor domestic violence charge.

A Fort Collins Police Services sergeant was deemed legally justified in shooting a man armed with a kitchen knife during a domestic violence incident in June.

The 8th Judicial District Attorney's Office released its decision letter Aug. 8 following a Critical Incident Response Team investigation into the shooting. The letter states that Sgt. Randall Klamser's decision to shoot the suspect, Eugene Reinersman, was deemed necessary "to defend o

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