Pilot Officer Bernard Livingston Carter
Colorado Springs Police Department
Colorado
End of Watch: Wednesday, May 14, 1975

Biographical Info
Age: 38
Tour of Duty: Not available
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details
Cause of Death: Aircraft accident
Date of Incident: Wednesday, May 14, 1975
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available

Pilot Carter and a civilian observer were killed in a helicopter crash while assisting with the control of a riot. He had radioed in that the riot seemed to be subsiding and that he was going to clear the area. A call came in minutes later that there had been a helicopter crash. Officers arrived and learned that it was the police helicopter which crashed.

Pilot Carter was survived by his wife and five children.