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First Colorado State Patrol Officer Killed in the Line of Duty Honored

Summary by Country Herald
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Denver, CO – The Colorado State Patrol is honoring the life and sacrifice of Patrolman Harold M. Bechtelheimer, who was killed in the line of duty on September 14, 1949, while patrolling near Colorado Springs. According to the Colorado State Patrol, Bechtelheimer—known as “Beck”—was the first trooper in the agency’s history to be slain wh…
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Country Herald broke the news in on Sunday, September 14, 2025.
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