Cripple Creek Police Department, Colorado
End of Watch Tuesday, November 10, 1908
Add to My HeroesAlbert B. Smith
Patrolman Smith was shot and killed while attempting to break up two men fighting over a woman. When one of the men drew his weapon Patrolman Smith told him to put it away. The man responded by making a statement to Patrolman Smith and then shot him. The suspect then shot himself.
Bio
- Age Not available
- Tour Not available
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Weapon Gun; Unknown type
- Offender Committed suicide
Most Recent Reflection
View all 8 ReflectionsOfficer Smith, it was truly my honor and privilege to have researched your service. Your service is not forgotten.
Police Chief (Ret) Gary Hamilton
Cripple Creek Police Dept
January 12, 2015
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