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Another Pueblo Police Officer out of hospital following last week's shootout

Neighbors in Bessemer react to Tuesday's officer involved shooting
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PUEBLO — Another Pueblo Police Officer is out of the hospital after a shootout last Tuesday night in the Bessemer neighborhood.

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A spokesperson with the Pueblo Police Department tells News5 the officer went home over the weekend. The man accused of shooting the officers, Billy Soto, died when police returned fire.

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One officer went home from the hospital last week.

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One more officer is still in the hospital in stable condition.

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Pueblo City Council postpones vote on 'sit-lie' ordinance

On Monday night, Pueblo City Council was supposed to vote on a no sit or lie ordinance that would make it illegal to sit or lie down on a sidewalk in some areas of Pueblo, including in the downtown business area. That vote has been pushed to the next city council meeting on April 28.

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