Shooting at HIGHWAY 145 AND MILE MARKER 72 on 12/16/2025 8:25 PM
Type: Shooting
Date: 12/16/2025 8:25 PM
Description: The Man Died From A Self-Inflicted Gunshot Wound, And Foul Play Has Been Ruled Out.
Address: HIGHWAY 145 AND MILE MARKER 72, Telluride, CO
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Name
Monte StephensonMissing Age
56Est. Current Age
62Last Seen
Durango, CO on 06/24/2020Physical Description
Race: White Ethnicity: Caucasian Gender: Male Hair: Gray or Partially Gray Eyes: Blue Height: 6'2" Weight: 220 lbsCase Number
MP101314Area Cold Cases
Name
Dennis SleaterAge
24Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
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