A Colorado sergeant in the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office who served on the SWAT team at the Evergreen High School shooting is out of a job after admitting he showed up to the shooting under the influence of alcohol.

An internal affairs investigation in Jefferson County reveals other law enforcement officers smelled alcohol on Sgt. Anthony Hamilton that day at the high school.

A shooting took place at Evergreen High School on Sept. 10, 2025. RJ Sangosti/MediaNews Group/The Denver Post via Getty Images

In the weeks after the school shooting , other SWAT officers shared that Hamilton was directing members to areas in the school where they were not assigned rather than being where he was expected.

Team members, who hail from multiple different law enforcement departments in a

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