Victim and suspect identified in Broomfield Arista Flats shooting

Broomfield, CO – The suspect in the shooting incident that occurred early Thursday morning at the Arista Flats apartment complex has been identified as 34-year-old Gregory Ryan Miles (DOB 7/12/90).

Miles is currently in stable condition at a local hospital after being shot multiple times by law enforcement. He is under investigation for First Degree Murder, among other charges.

Due to the complexity of the ongoing investigation, no additional information can be released at this time.

The victim has been identified as Aisha Quest.

ORIGINAL REPORT:

Officers were dispatched to the complex at approximately 6:30 AM in response to a disturbance call. Upon arrival, officers heard a man yelling inside one of the units. Shortly after, the suspect began firing shots at officers, into neighboring apartments, and into the parking lot.

A reverse emergency notification (LookOut Alert) was sent to nearby residents, advising them to shelter-in-place. Several units were evacuated as a precaution.

Tragically, a female victim who was inside the unit with the suspect succumbed to a gunshot wound after being transported to a local hospital. Her identity will be released at a later time by the Broomfield and Adams County Coroner.

The 34-year-old male suspect was shot by law enforcement officers before being arrested. He was taken to a local hospital with serious injuries and faces pending charges. Multiple law enforcement officers sustained minor injuries and were treated and released.

Several officers fired their weapons during the incident. The Critical Incident Response Team (CIRT) of the 17th Judicial District is now investigating the shooting and has placed the involved officers on administrative leave per department policy.

The investigation is ongoing, and additional information will not be released at this time to preserve the integrity of the process.

Due to the extensive nature of the crime scene, roads and buildings in the area may remain closed for several hours. Impacted residents who have not been able to return to their units are encouraged to seek assistance and information at the Broomfield Community Center located at 280 Spader Way.

The police department is requesting that residents report any items or damage related to the crime when returning to their homes or vehicles by calling the non-emergency line at 303-438-6400.