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The woman who was killed Friday in an officer-involved shooting near Delta has been identified as Paige Pierce, 26, of Austin, Colorado.
On April 9 at 11:35 a.m., a Delta County Sheriffâs Office deputy was involved in a shooting on Highway 92 near Hotchkiss. The shooting happened after a short pursuit.
Pierce was the driver and sole occupant of the vehicle, according to a news release. She was pronounced dead at the scene.
The Delta County Coronerâs Office and the Delta County Sheriffâs Office announced Pierceâs identity on Monday.
Coroner Lance Boren and Sheriff Mark Taylor asked in a joint release that the public respect Pierceâs familyâs privacy.