(Douglas County, CO) The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office has made an arrest in connection with the January 16, 2026, alleged road rage shooting near Quebec Street and Wildcat Ridge.
During the incident, the victim’s vehicle was struck by gunfire in multiple locations; however, the victim was not injured.
The suspect has been identified as 43-year-old Mitchell Aaron Weber. Weber was taken into custody following a comprehensive, coordinated investigation conducted by our patrol deputies, detectives, and IMPACT Team. These teams worked around the clock to identify the suspect and take him into custody Saturday morning. The suspect is facing charges of attempted first degree murder and illegal discharge of a firearm. Note: All parties are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
Flock Safety cameras were critical in identifying the suspect vehicle and advancing the investigation. We would also like to thank community members who provided information that assisted investigators.
Sheriff Darren Weekly said, “I am extremely proud of the relentless dedication shown by our deputies and investigators. Their tireless work, professionalism, and commitment to public safety—combined with effective use of technology and strong community support—allowed us to quickly identify the suspect and take him into custody. This is outstanding police work.” Sheriff Weekly answers media questions: https://youtu.be/V1VwmNHdXyU
The investigation remains ongoing.
