MONTE VISTA – A 27-year-old man was arrested in connection to a fatal stabbing on Tuesday night, March 10, at the Rio Grande Motel in Monte Vista, according to information provided by the Monte Vista Police Department. 

MVPD officers arrested Bryce Greenwall, who was jailed pending formal charges through the 12th Judicial District Attorney’s Office. 

On March 10, at approximately 9:24 p.m., officers with the Monte Vista Police Department were dispatched to the Rio Grande Motel, 25 Broadway St., Monte Vista, for a report of a stabbing. 

Upon arrival, officers located a 44-year-old man suffering from an apparent stab wound. Officers provided emergency medical care until emergency medical personnel arrived. The victim was transported to an area hospital for treatment. He later succumbed to the injuries. 

Following the initial response, MVPD detectives initiated an investigation with assistance from the Colorado Bureau of Investigations and other partner agencies. 

As a result of the investigation, officers arrested Greenwall, 27, in connection to the incident.  

The identity of the victim was not released, pending notification of the next of kin. 

This remains an active investigation, and no additional details are being released at this time. 

Based on the information currently available, investigators do not believe there is an ongoing threat to the community. 

Anyone with information related to this incident is encouraged to contact the Monte Vista Police Department at 719-852-5111.