Cripple Creek Police Department, Colorado
End of Watch Friday, August 9, 1901
Elim T. Clark
Patrolman Elim Clark was electrocuted when he attempted to pull a fire alarm at B Street and Thurlow Street.
Several wires in the fire alarm had become crossed, which resulted in his electrocution.
Patrolman Clark was survived by his wife and family.
Bio
- Age 34
- Tour Not available
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Electrocuted
Most Recent Reflection
View all 6 ReflectionsToday, on the 115th anniversary of your sacrifice, we stop to honor and remember you and your family. Thank you will never be enough. Your service will never be forgotten.
Erin Gibson-Darrow
Pikes Peak Region Law Enforcement Family Support Group
August 9, 2016
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