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Kaegan Wellman

Case from Fountain, CO dated Jul 03, 2025

Victim Details

Kaegan Wellman

Male

White / Caucasian

Fountain

CO

2025-07-03

16

Kaegan

Wellman

07/04/2026

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On the night of July 3, 2025, 16-year-old Kaegan Wellman, a male from the Fountain/Security-Widefield area, was found shot to death inside a car on Highway 85/87 near Main Street in Fountain, Colorado. Another individual, 24-year-old Rylee Ferari, was also found deceased in the vehicle from gunshot wounds.

Earlier that evening, an El Paso County sheriff's deputy had encountered the vehicle when it had run out of gas in the middle of the highway. The driver, later identified as 23-year-old ...
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  • KRDO: Arrest records reveal what led up to deadly Highway 85/87 shooting
  • https://www.kktv.com: Man arrested following deadly shooting that shut down busy Colorado highway for several hours
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