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information with other driver after crash" class=""></a> <a href="https://www.denverpost.com/2024/11/27/man-killed-monument-crash-interstate-25/" title="Man killed on I-25 near Monument while exchanging information with other driver after crash"> <div class="image-wrapper"><img alt="A pickup truck driver sped into the stopped cars, throwing the victim onto the interstate, where he was struck by multiple vehicles, Trooper Sherri Mendez said." title="A pickup truck driver sped into the stopped cars, throwing the victim onto the interstate, where he was struck by multiple vehicles, Trooper Sherri Mendez said." subtitle="" class=" size-hp_small" sizes="(max-width: 40em) 300px,(min-width: 40em) and (max-width: 50em) 380px,(min-width: 50em) and (max-width: 65em) 395px,(min-width: 65em) and (max-width: 80em) 470px,(min-width: 80em) 305px,470px" srcset="https://www.denverpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/DCC-L-STATEPATROL_2MJ2874.jpg?w=281 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shot a driver Tuesday morning after the driver got out of the car with a weapon during a traffic stop, police said." subtitle="" class="lazyload size-section_three_one_alt" data-sizes="auto" data-src="https://www.denverpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/DCC-L-DEATHIN_1MJ8579-1.jpg?w=525" data-srcset="https://www.denverpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/DCC-L-DEATHIN_1MJ8579-1.jpg?w=525 620w,https://www.denverpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/DCC-L-DEATHIN_1MJ8579-1.jpg?w=642 780w,https://www.denverpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/DCC-L-DEATHIN_1MJ8579-1.jpg?w=510 605w,https://www.denverpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/DCC-L-DEATHIN_1MJ8579-1.jpg?w=354 420w,https://www.denverpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/DCC-L-DEATHIN_1MJ8579-1.jpg?w=398 470w" ></div> </a> </figure> <div class="article-info"> <header> <h3 class="entry-title"> <div class="entry-section"><a href="https://www.denverpost.com/news/crime-public-safety/">Crime and Public Safety | </a></div> <a 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He has walked back from some but stuck by his vow of resistance." title="Mayor Mike Johnston&#039;s pointed comments last week about Denverites resisting a federal mass-deportation effort have generated blowback in Colorado and across the country. 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