LEADVILLE, Colo. (KOAA) — The Colorado Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has opened an investigation following the Lake County Sheriff's Office receiving reports of a shooting near 19773 Highway 24 in Leadville.
The CBI says the sheriff's office received the call on Monday, August 11, around noon.
A teen reported he was confronted by two others and was shot once in the arm. He sustained non-life-threatening injuries and has been released from a local hospital.
Shortly after, deputies with the Lake County Sheriff's Office found and arrested two teenage boys without further incident.
The CBI says that both boys are from the Leadville/Lake County area and have been charged with attempted first-degree murder. They say the CBI has been requested to lead the investigation with assistance from th