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Man arrested after shooting in Trinidad on Saturday evening

Man arrested after shooting in Trinidad on Saturday evening

TRINIDAD, Colo. (KKTV) – Trinidad police said they were notified of a reported shooting Saturday evening around 10:07 p.m.

Police said they found a man with a gunshot wound. Officers assisted him and Trinidad Ambulance treated the man before transporting him to a hospital.

A day later, on Sunday, police conducted a traffic stop where they found the suspect, Emmanuel Valdez. Valdez was taken to the Las Animas County Detention Center where he was arrested.

Police said Valdez was charged with attempted first-degree murder, first-degree assault, menacing with a deadly weapon, reckless endangerment and arrest of a parolee.