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Chief of Police Morris Dolan | Cripple Creek Police Department, Colorado
Cripple Creek Police Department, Colorado

Chief of Police

Morris Dolan

Cripple Creek Police Department, Colorado

End of Watch: Friday, August 23, 1940

Biographical Info

Age:
Tour of Duty: Not available
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details

Cause of Death: Fire
Date of Incident: August 23, 1940
Weapon Used: Arson
Suspect Info: Not available

Chief of Police Morris Dolan was killed after rushing into a burning rooming house in an attempt to rescue occupants.

It was later determined that the blaze was intentionally set by a Cripple Creek firefighter.