{"id":474857,"date":"2026-02-18T00:56:12","date_gmt":"2026-02-18T00:56:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/474857\/"},"modified":"2026-02-18T00:56:12","modified_gmt":"2026-02-18T00:56:12","slug":"canon-city-police-department-seeks-help-locating-assault-suspect-canon-city-daily-record","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/474857\/","title":{"rendered":"Ca\u00f1on City Police Department seeks help locating assault suspect \u2013 Canon City Daily Record"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Ca\u00f1on City Police Department is seeking information on the whereabouts of a suspect involved in an early morning stabbing, according to a press release.<\/p>\n<p>A Ca\u00f1on City Police Officer located a 23-year-old male with a stab wound after hearing a woman screaming near Harbor Freight, 1811 Fremont Drive, during the early morning hours of Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>The discovery prompted an investigation, and officers determined that an assault had occurred minutes before the officer arrived. Witnesses reported a disturbance between the victim and a male suspect, identified as Kenneth Elliot, 42, of Ca\u00f1on City.<\/p>\n<p>During the altercation, Elliot allegedly stabbed the victim and fled the scene prior to the officers\u2019 arrival.<\/p>\n<p>Detectives responded to assist with the investigation. The victim was treated at St.\u00a0 Thomas More Hospital and later released. Officers searched the surrounding area but were unable to locate Elliot.<\/p>\n<p>After processing the scene and collecting witness statements, an arrest warrant was\u00a0 issued for Mr. Elliot on the following charges:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 First Degree Assault (F3)<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Menacing (F5)<\/p>\n<p>Elliot is described as a white male, 6\u20191\u201d, 175 pounds, brown hair, blue eyes.<\/p>\n<p>The Ca\u00f1on City Police Department advises that Elliot should be considered armed and dangerous. Anyone who sees him should not approach him.<\/p>\n<p>Anyone with information is encouraged to contact the Ca\u00f1on City Police Department or their local law enforcement agency. Tips may also be submitted anonymously through\u00a0 Fremont County Crime Stoppers by calling 719-276-STOP, using the \u201cUse App\u201d link on\u00a0 the Fremont County Crime Stoppers Facebook page, or by visiting https:\/\/www.p3tips.com\/Drill.aspx.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Ca\u00f1on City Police Department is seeking information on the whereabouts of a suspect involved in an early&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":474858,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[4,450,451,2558,983,3,452,453],"class_list":["post-474857","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-breaking-news","tag-breaking-news","tag-breakingnews","tag-headlines","tag-latest-headlines","tag-local-news","tag-news","tag-top-stories","tag-topstories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/474857","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=474857"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/474857\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/474858"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=474857"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=474857"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=474857"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}