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Resided:
CO, USA
Born:
Unk
Fallen:
Aug. 24, 1974
Race/Sex:
Caucasian Male / 24 yrs. of age
Agency
Dept:
Durango Police Dept.
CO
USA
Dept. Type:
Municipal/Police
Hero's Rank:
Corporal
Sworn Date:
Unk
FBI Class:
Homicide - Gun
Weapon Class:
Firearm
Bio: Not Available
Fatal Incident Summary
Offender:
No Info
Location:
CO
USA
Sat. Aug. 24, 1974
Summary:
Corporal Emerson was killed as a result of an arson fire. He and a firefighter were attempting to evacuate an apartment building which was burning. During the evacuation a wall exploded, killing Corporal Emerson and the firefighter. The suspect was convicted and sent to a mental hospital but was released in 1994.
Corporal Emerson was survived by his expectant wife.p
