Pueblo, CO – A 45-year-old Pueblo man was arrested Monday after a woman reported he allegedly pointed a shotgun at her during a domestic dispute on the city’s south side, impacting residents in Pueblo and the wider Colorado Springs metro area today as details emerged.
According to the Pueblo County Sheriff’s Office, deputies were called to a home in the 1100 block of Placita Avenue around 1:15 a.m. Monday, Oct. 27, 2025, for a report that a man had menaced a woman with a shotgun . Investigators said the argument escalated, the suspect allegedly assaulted the woman, and then allegedly pointed a shotgun at her while threatening to shoot. The woman was eventually able to leave the house safely.
Deputies said the suspect, identified as Adam Eugene Pacheco, remained inside and refused to come out after verbal commands. Detectives sought and obtained an arrest warrant. With assistance from the U.S. Marshals, Pacheco was located and arrested Monday afternoon, authorities said .
A subsequent search warrant at the Placita Avenue residence led deputies to recover a shotgun, the Sheriff’s Office reported. Pacheco was booked into the Pueblo County Jail on suspicion of felony menacing, false imprisonment, third-degree assault, and a domestic-violence enhancement, according to the release .
Anyone with additional information about the incident or nearby surveillance footage is encouraged to contact the Pueblo County Sheriff’s Office.
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