Arrest Made in Monument Shooting

Apr 24, 2017 - 4:45am

On Sunday, April 23, 2017, at approximately 6:15 PM, the Sheriff's Office Dispatch Center received a 911 call regarding a shooting.  When deputies arrived on scene they found a deceased adult male.

Deputies contacted the suspect who admitted he had shot his brother while they were practicing defensive techniques.

The victims name will be released, once the autopsy is complete.

The suspect has been identified as Erik Mattyasovsky DOB: 09/02/86.  He was booked into the Criminal Justice Center for Reckless Manslaughter and Prohibited Use of a Weapon.

A mug shot of Mattyasovsky is attached to this Media Release.

MR 17-051
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