Authorities Investigate Alleged Aircraft Shooting Near Longmont Airport

The Boulder County Sheriff's Office is investigating a report that someone fired a gun at an ultralight aircraft near Vance Brand Longmont Municipal Airport after a city employee received a voicemail claiming the act. Despite the alarming message, no victims or damage have been found, and no evidence has confirmed that shots were fired. Authorities, including the Longmont Department of Public Safety, TSA, FAA, and FBI, are collaborating on the ongoing investigation and have identified a person of interest, though their identity remains confidential. Officials have stated there is no active threat to the aviation community using the airport. The public is encouraged to provide any relevant information to the sheriff's office tip line, referencing case number 25-02237. The investigation remains active as authorities continue to seek clarity on the incident.