Charles A. Fry

Trooper Fry was on routine patrol of Interstate 25 when he contacted a Northbound vehicle South of the Douglas County line. He was issuing a traffic citation when a drunken driver struck Fry as he stood by the vehicle. The drunken driver, Brent Richstrew, failed to stop and was later apprehended by another trooper. Richstrew was convicted of vehicular homicide and is now residing in the Colorado State Penitentiary. Trooper Fry died on September 26, 1987.