Bio & Incident Details
Age: Not available
Tour: Not available
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Cause: Automobile accident
Incident Date: 3/18/1920
Weapon: Not available
Suspect: Not available
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Undersheriff Stretcher and Chief Lawrenc Bass, of the Boulder Police Department, were killed in an automobile accident while responding to a fire. The Buick they were driving was only two days old and was the department's first police car. As they entered the intersection of 19th and Pearl Streets they collided with the city's first fire truck. Chief Bass and a civilian occupant of the police car were killed in the accident. Undersheriff Stretcher, also an occupant of the vehicle, succumbed to his injuries four days later.
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