The Teller County Sheriff’s Office (TCSO) will be honoring the man who died after an equipment malfunction at a Colorado gold mine during a procession this week. On Thursday, Oct. 10, an incident at the Mollie Kathleen Mine left one dead and 12 others trapped at 1,

The person who died in an accident on Thursday inside Colorado's Mollie Kathleen Gold Mine was a 46-year-old tour guide.

Patrick Weier, a Mollie Kathleen Gold Mine tour guide, died after being trapped for several hours underground due to an elevator malfunction.

The man who died in a Colorado mine elevator accident was a 46-year-old tour guide with a 7-year-old son, officials said as investigators look at what occurred.

The person who died in an elevator incident at a Rocky Mountains mining tourism site in Colorado this week was identified Friday as a guide at the Mollie Kathleen Gold Mine Tour.

A tour guide for the Mollie Kathleen Gold Mine Tour in Colorado was identified as the lone death following an elevator mishap that trapped 23 others who were rescued.

Patrick Weier was a 46-year-old father of one, authorities said. Nearly two dozen people were rescued following the incident at Mollie Kathleen Gold Mine in Cripple Creek on Thursday.

A man killed when a mine elevator malfunctioned approximately 500 feet underground at the Mollie Kathleen Gold Mine near Cripple Creek was a tour guide and local resident, Teller County sheriff’s officials said Friday.