Teller County Sheriff's Department Colorado End of Watch: Monday, October 16, 1995 Cause: Gunfire
Biographical Info Age: 27 Tour of Duty: 3 years Badge Number: K69 Deputy Brent Holloway was shot and killed by an arson suspect who had earlier stated he was going to kill a police officer. The suspect had set fire to a large home in Teller County with the intention of getting revenge for previously being sent to prison.
As Deputy Holloway guarded the home while awaiting the arson investigators the suspect snuck up from behind and shot him in the back of the head.
The suspect stole Deputy Holloway's service weapon and used it commit suicide two days later.
Deputy Holloway was survived by his wife and brother. |