BRIGHTON, Colo. — The 17th Judicial District Attorney's Office on Friday filed charges against a man accused of shooting a construction worker in Adams County earlier this week.

Around 7:48 a.m. on Monday, Adams County deputies received a call reporting shots fired at the intersection of E. 62nd Ave. and Broadway. When deputies arrived, they found a construction worker who had been shot once in his lower right leg.

Deputies applied a tourniquet and waited for emergency medical services to arrive. The construction worker was then taken to the hospital and has since been released, according to the Adams County Sheriff's Office.

The construction worker told investigators that the incident began when he told the driver of a gray sedan to slow down through the construction site. According

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