Evan Ebel, a former Colorado prison inmate and a former member of a white supremacist group, is suspected of killing Colorado prison chief Tom Clements. Ebel was killed March 21, 2013, in north Texas after a battle with authorities that left a sheriff's deputy wounded.
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Evan Ebel, a former Colorado prison inmate and a former member of a white supremacist group, is suspected of killing Colorado prison chief Tom Clements. Ebel was killed March 21, 2013, in north Texas after a battle with authorities that left a sheriff's deputy wounded.
Colorado Department of Corrections
Police say Ebel slammed the black Cadillac he was driving into a tractor-trailer, then crawled out of the vehicle and opened fire on deputies.
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Police say Ebel slammed the black Cadillac he was driving into a tractor-trailer, then crawled out of the vehicle and opened fire on deputies.
Jimmy Alford/Wise County Messenger
Authorities say the car is the key link to Clements' killing.
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Authorities say the car is the key link to Clements' killing.
Jimmy Alford/Wise County Messenger
Firefighters and emergency workers carry Ebel to a waiting ambulance. He later died.
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Firefighters and emergency workers carry Ebel to a waiting ambulance. He later died.
Jimmy Alford/Wise County Messenger
Clements was shot and killed at his home in Monument, Colorado, on March 19.
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Clements was shot and killed at his home in Monument, Colorado, on March 19.
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At a memorial service on March 25, Clements was praised as a "remarkable person" by Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper.
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At a memorial service on March 25, Clements was praised as a "remarkable person" by Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper.
from Colorado Dept. of Corrections