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Micah Flick

Death by Force
Case Description
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In the cold afternoon of February 5, 2018, what began as a routine auto theft investigation in Colorado Springs, Colorado, quickly spiraled into a violent confrontation that claimed the life of 34-year-old El Paso County Sheriff's Deputy Micah Flick. A dedicated 11-year veteran of the force and a father to 7-year-old twins, Flick was part of a multi-agency task force tracking a stolen vehicle. The operation led them to the Murray Hill Apartments on Galley Road, where they planned to apprehend th ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Micah Flick

    Male

    White / Caucasian

    Colorado Springs

    CO

    2018-02-05

    34

    Micah

    Flick

    11/14/2025

    Forum Posts (3)
    Hi everyone,
    I was thinking about how often we discuss the tragic end of Detective Micah Flick's ... ...Read More
    11/10/2024
    Has anyone else been thinking about the timing of this tragedy? I've been reading about the horrific... ...Read More
    03/12/2024
    I've been following the discussion around Detective Micah Flick's tragic death, and one aspect that ... ...Read More
    03/23/2023
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