Colorado Springs Police Department, Colorado
End of Watch: Thursday, August 7, 1975
Age:
Tour of Duty: Not available
Badge Number: Not available
Cause of Death: Vehicular assault
Date of Incident: August 7, 1975
Weapon Used: Automobile
Suspect Info: Case never solved
Patrolman Dennis Ives was killed when his police motorcycle was struck by a hit-and-run driver.
He was en route to assist with a parade assignment. When he failed to appear for his assignment other officers began to search for him. Patrolman Ives and his police motorcycle were located off of I-25 hidden from view.