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Guard John J. Eeles | Colorado Department of Corrections, Colorado
Colorado Department of Corrections, Colorado

Guard

John J. Eeles

Colorado Department of Corrections, Colorado

End of Watch: Thursday, October 3, 1929

Biographical Info

Age: 70
Tour of Duty: 25 years
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details

Cause of Death: Assault
Date of Incident: October 3, 1929
Weapon Used: Unknown weapon
Suspect Info: Committed suicide

Guard Eeles was killed during a prison riot.

Guard Eeles had served with the agency for over 25 years and was the prison's executioner.