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Sheriff Smith and District Attorney Lindsey hid emails admitting Sergeant Elliott’s libelous Facebook postings

Custer County Sheriff Lloyd “Rich” Smith had never publicly admitted or denied that Officer Sergeant Pete Elliott had used anonymous Facebook accounts to libel and possibly intimidate a witness. On November 4, 2025 the Tribune published an exposé on how Sergeant Pete Elliott had used two anonymous Facebook accounts to libel and possibly tamper with a key witness in the Hanme Clark triple murder trial. While the Tribune had repeatedly reached out…
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Wet Mountain Tribune broke the news in Westcliffe, United States on Friday, December 12, 2025.
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