Witnesses told police that an 18-year-old man who was killed in a shootout with police assaulted his mother and threatened two other people before he fired shots at officers Sunday morning, the Aurora Police Department said. In a press conference Monday, Aurora Police Chief Todd Chamberlain said the teen was beating his mother inside the apartment in the 1900 block of South Vaughn Street. Two witnesses, who Chamberlain said also lived in the apartment, told 911 the woman was being beaten and that they felt she was being held against her will. Read the full story: https://www.9news.com/article/news/crime/man-shot-aurora-police-vaughn-street/73-be74f48e-5d22-4b10-be58-d46c3a693d0e More local videos here: https://youtube.com/@9news Subscribe to NEXT: https://youtube.com/@Nexton9NEWS Stay connected: 9NEWS Website: https://www.9news.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ilike9news Twitter: https://twitter.com/9NEWS Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/9newsdenver/ Download the 9NEWS App: https://www.9news.com/appredirect/ Sign up for the 9NEWSLETTER: https://www.9news.com/email 9NEWS (KUSA) is located in Denver, Colorado.