Tragedy

Tragedy at Cripple Creek mine: one dead, 23 rescued

A tragic incident occurred at the Mollie Kathleen Gold Mine in Cripple Creek, Colorado, on Thursday, where one person lost their life and nearly two dozen others were rescued after an equipment failure left them stranded underground. The group, on a tour of the mine, became trapped near the bottom around noon MDT. Teller County Sheriff Jason Mikesell confirmed that…