Tag: Eric Talley
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Dad, 16-month-old son watch police from all over in procession for fallen Arvada officer
Chris Whiteman and his 16-month-old son, Micah, stood alone at the crossroads of Colorado Highway 7 and 119th Street east of Lafayette, waiting for the hundreds of police and rescue vehicles to stream past them. The police procession was escorting the body of a slain Arvada Police officer. They happened to be the only two…
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Colorado line-of-duty widows: Their presence alone is a ‘gift’
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Four women sat close together, held hands and wiped their eyes at the March 30 funeral of fallen Boulder Police Officer Eric Talley. Three rows back huddled three other members of the line-of-duty widows club, a group no one wants to belong to — but is…
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Status conference for Boulder shooting suspect’s case scheduled for May 25
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The man charged with the mass shooting attack last week at a Boulder-area King Soopers will have a status conference hearing in court May 25, two months to the day after his first court appearance, according to court papers. The hearings are routine in criminal…
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Modern police strategy: Confront the active shooter
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save In moving to confront the gunman storming a Boulder King Soopers, Officer Eric Talley appears to have acted on the latest guidance for how police respond to shooting sprees: to put innocent lives above their own. Talley, who was among 10 people killed in Colorado’s…
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Hundreds line up to say final farewell to Boulder Officer Eric Talley
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Hundreds of people lined up along a three-mile stretch of Foothills Parkway Wednesday afternoon to bid Officer Eric Talley a final farewell. Some people sat in their cars, while others stood on the side of the road saluting, waving flags and waving goodbye as Talley’s…
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Officer killed in King Soopers mass shooting was father of 7
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Officer Eric Talley did not have a traditional path into law enforcement. More than 10 years ago, Talley had a career in information technology that provided for his wife and seven children. But then one day, his commanding officer said Tuesday, he felt a calling…