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What Next - The Toxic Combo Behind Colorado’s Police Shootings

What Next - The Toxic Combo Behind Colorado’s Police Shootings

Police in Colorado shoot a person a week, on average. Drugs and guns have a lot to do with that high number.

Slate News · Slate Podcasts

July 1, 202023m 43s

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Show Notes

Colorado has one of the highest rates of officer involved shootings in the country. After looking at the data, reporters from Colorado Public Radio found that the problem is exacerbated by a complex mix of meth addiction, illegal firearms, and car theft.

Guest: Allison Sherry, Reporter for Colorado Public Radio

This episode originally aired in February 2020.


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