Jeffco sheriff's office honors 'first fallen hero' who died in bar shooting 85 years ago
DENVER (KDVR) — The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office suffered 85 years of losing its first line of duty in an Arvada bar shooting that turned deadly. Jefferson County Undersheriff Clarence Fugate died on October 12, 1940, after Jack Carlton, a bartender at Lee’s Tavern in Arvada, shot him when Fugate came to the bar to … Read more