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Larry E. Boles

Case Details

Case Type: Homicide

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Incident Date: 07/09/1977

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Agency: Denver Police Department

City: Denver

Date of Birth: Unknown

County: Denver

Date of Death: 07/09/1977

Agency Case #: 7700-380762

Judicial District: 2nd Judicial District

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Gender: Male

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About this Case:

Larry E. Boles was working as a Special Agent with the Union Pacific Railroad Police on the night of July 9, 1977, when routine vigilance turned into a fatal confrontation in downtown Denver. While checking the Union Pacific rail yards, he came upon a burglary in progress. He managed to capture one of the suspects and radioed for assistance, but before backup arrived a second man slipped in behind him and opened fire. Boles was mortally wounded at the scene. Anyone with information about this case is asked to contact the Denver Police Department.

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