Man Killed in Colorado Mine Incident That Trapped 23 Others Has Been Identified as Guide Who Worked There
Officials said they are still investigating what led to Patrick Weier’s death after an elevator in the mine malfunctioned
Trapped visitors ‘never panicked’ during Colorado gold mine tragedy that killed tour guide
Patrick Weier, 46, was on board the elevator at Mollie Kathleen Gold Mine when it experienced a mechanical issue at about 500 feet deep.
Elevator door was 'broken' during Colorado mine tour accident that killed 1, trapped 12
Denver – Investigators on Friday were trying to figure out what led to an elevator accident inside a former Colorado gold mine that killed a tour guide, injured four others and left a separate group of 12 people trapped for hours at the bottom of the tourist attraction 1,000 feet (305 meters) beneath the surface.
Victim identified in deadly Colorado mine malfunction
On Friday, the Teller County Sheriff's Office identified the person who died in a mine malfunction near Cripple Creek.
Mine tour guide identified as victim of accident at Mollie Kathleen Gold Mine
Authorities said they successfully rescued a dozen people stuck 1,000 feet underground at the Mollie Kathleen Gold Mine on Thursday.
Tour guide identified as victim who died in Colorado gold mine elevator malfunction
Patrick Weier, a Mollie Kathleen Gold Mine tour guide, died after being trapped for several hours underground due to an elevator malfunction.
Tour guide killed after elevator malfunctions underground in Colorado gold mine: Sheriff
The individuals were part of a tour group and became stuck near the bottom of Mollie Kathleen Gold Mine in Cripple Creek on Thursday, according to officials.
Person killed in Colorado mine elevator malfunction ID’d as tour guide
DENVER – A man killed when a mine elevator malfunctioned approximately 500 feet underground at the Mollie Kathleen Gold Mine near Cripple Creek, Colorado, was a tour guide and local resident, Teller County sheriff’s officials said Friday.
One dead, 12 rescued in former Colorado gold mine that became tourist spot
The elevator descending into the Mollie Kathleen Gold Mine near the town of Cripple Creek had a mechanical issue.
Tour guide killed after elevator malfunctions underground in gold mine: Sheriff
The individuals were part of a tour group and became stuck near the bottom of Mollie Kathleen Gold Mine in Cripple Creek on Thursday, according to officials.
1 person dies and 12 are rescued after elevator malfunctions at Colorado gold mine tourist site
Authorities say one person has been killed and 12 people have been rescued after being trapped for hours about 1,000 feet below ground at a former Colorado gold mine when an elevator malfunctioned at
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Cripple Creek Community Mourns Loss of Miner Patrick Weier in Mollie Kathleen Gold Mine Malfunction
Patrick Weier died in a mine malfunction in Colorado; an elevator issue during descent led to the fatal event and a rescue of ...
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12 people trapped in Mollie Kathleen Gold Mine in Teller County rescued
One person has died in an accident at a Teller County tourist mine. Another four people were injured and 12 people are still ...
Inquiry of Colorado mine elevator accident ongoing
DENVER -- Investigators on Friday were trying to figure out what led to an elevator accident inside a former Colorado gold ...
12 rescued from underground mine after fatality during tour
A rescue operation in Colorado to bring trapped mining tour visitors out of an underground mine was successful, seven hours ...
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'Was a good man, loved his job': Victim identified in Teller County mine incident where 23 were rescued
The day after an elevator malfunctioned at the Mollie Kathleen Gold Mine near Cripple Creek, county officials identified the ...