Shooting at 28000 BLOCK OF U.S. HWY 550 on 11/04/2025 12:00 AM

Type: Shooting

Date: 11/04/2025 12:00 AM

Description: The suspect was killed by La Plata County Sheriff's Office. Cause of death: Gunshot. Incident No.: CO0340000

Address: 28000 BLOCK OF U.S. HWY 550, Durango, CO

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Area Missing Persons

missing-person-record__Hall

Name

Prestlie Hall

Missing Age

25

Est. Current Age

62

Last Seen

Durango, CO on 06/16/1988

Physical Description

Race: White Ethnicity: Caucasian Gender: Male Hair: Brown Eyes: Hazel Height: 6'1" Weight: 185 lbs

Case Number

MP25924

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Area Cold Cases

cold-case-record__Sleater

Name

Dennis Sleater

Age

24

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

On december 5, 1985, around 2200 hours, an unknown suspect entered the junction creek liquor store in the 2300 block of main avenue and killed the clerk, dennis sleater, by shooting him in the back. Sleater was in the basement of the business when he was shot and money was taken from two cash registers by the suspect. Anyone with information regarding this case, is asked to please contact the durango police department.

Agency

Durango Police Department

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