Man Killed in Colorado Mine Incident That Trapped 23 Others Has Been Identified as Guide Who Worked There
The man who was killed after an elevator malfunctioned at the Mollie Kathleen Gold Mine in Colorado on Oct. 10 has been identified by officials as Victor resident Patrick Weier, a mine guide and father of a 7-year-old son.
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.
1 Dead, 23 Rescued After Elevator Malfunction Left Tourists Trapped in Gold Mine for Hours
One person is dead and 23 others were rescued after an elevator malfunction left tourists trapped in a Colorado gold mine for hours. The terrifying incident occurred on Thursday, Oct. 10 at around noon.
Colorado gold mine tour guide who died in accident was once "Billy Cub" mascot outside Wrigley Field
Weier, 46, was killed in an accident at the Mollie Kathleen Gold Mine in Colorado, where he worked as a tour guide. He was with 10 others on an elevator when it malfunctioned Thursday.
Person killed in Colorado mine elevator malfunction ID’d as tour guide
A 46-year-old Teller County resident was killed when a mine elevator malfunctioned approximately 500 feet underground at a tourist attraction near Cripple Creek, sheriff’s officials said
Elevator door was ‘broken’ during Colorado mine tour accident that killed 1 and trapped 12
Investigators were trying to figure out Friday what led an elevator to malfunction at a former Colorado gold mine, killing one person.
Colorado tour guide was person who died in accident at Mollie Kathleen Gold Mine
The person who died in an accident on Thursday inside Colorado's Mollie Kathleen Gold Mine was a 46-year-old tour guide.
Tour guide killed after elevator malfunctions underground in Colorado gold mine: Sheriff
A tour guide died at a Colorado gold mine after an elevator experienced a mechanical issue hundreds of feet below ground, trapping a dozen tourists for several hours, authorities said. The tourists became stuck in the Mollie Kathleen Gold Mine attraction in Cripple Creek 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.
Trapped Visitor Break Silence About Colorado Gold Mine Tragedy
Image via Getty Things didn't go according to plan in a Colorado gold mine. An elevator malfunctioned killing a tour guide and leaving a group of visitors trapped. Now, one of the survivors is breaking her silence.
Tour guide killed in malfunction at Colorado gold mine
Authorities are searching for answers after a tour guide was killed in a malfunction at a Colorado gold mine and a dozen tourists were trapped 1,000 feet underground for hours.
Colorado Tourist Mine Mechanical Malfunction Leads to One Death, Multiple Injuries
A Colorado tourist mine suffered a mechanical malfunction last week, leading to a scary situation in Teller County. There ...
‘This is a Colorado tragedy’: Community still reeling after death of mine employee following elevator malfunction
As an investigation continues into what caused a malfunction at a gold mine in Cripple Creek, the community is mourning the ...
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‘It’s the only thing keeping me going’: Overwhelming show of community support for Weier son
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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 ...