release have identified the suspect as sampson whitmore. they say he has a violent criminal history and is also a registered sexual offender. >>> buster, a shooting investigation leads to a massive drug bust in eastern colorado. the yuma county sheriff's office said they got reports that a man was shot in the hand. when deputies pulled over the ca amounts of cocaine and more than 50 pounds of marijuana. joshua hansen and johnny payne are both behind bars facing several drug charges. pain also faces assault charges. >>> traffic was all kinds of snarl. a boat was blocking highway for at boise avenue. a tow truck was brought in and traffic was back to normal wwthin about an hour. it is not supposed to be there. >>> denver now has the undesirable distinction of being one of the countries readies cities. how to make sure your home is clear of these dirty varmints. >>> if you are walking aloog keeping an eye out for a lucky switch to centurylink and get up to 40 megs of high-speed internet for just $20 a month. that's the speed you need to stream

his name is sampson whitmore. a violent criminal history has him on the national sex offender website. he does not go to school there but is believed to be behind a lot of graffiti on campus right now. >>> a year and a half after the gold king mine spill into the animus river, new mexico lawmakers are still worried about lead levels in river. the bright orange water contaminated three states another worry downriver. >>> denver7 continues to watch fire danger -- fire danger, we learned somebody shooting near the rampart reservoir started a fire in el paso county yesterday. that fire forced 40 people out of their homes. it is a 14 a fire, now 50% contained. >>> still no containment on the fire in custer county. this is a view and time-lapse from pueblo this afternoon. 16,000 acres encompass the fire caused by winds that blue a piece of medal into power lines. the winds dying down a little bit but not much moisture in the forecast. details on that in your first alert forecast in minute. >>> after part of the mystery