Samuel Charles Carpenter

Death by Force
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Patrolman Samuel Charles Carpenter of the Denver Police Department succumbed to complications from a gunshot wound he sustained 10 years prior to his death, which occurred on a date that is not specified but is linked to the incident on November 6, 1900. The incident took place during a riot on election day in Denver, Colorado, which was then part of Arapahoe County.

On November 6, 1900, a violent and chaotic scene unfolded at the polling places, where Arapahoe County Republican deputie ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Samuel Charles Carpenter

    Male

    White / Caucasian

    Denver

    CO

    1900-11-06

    Samuel

    Charles Carpenter

    01/05/2025

    Forum Posts (3)
    Hey everyone,
    I've been doing a deep dive into the chaos of the Election Day riot in Denver, 1900... ...Read More
    12/04/2023
    Hey everyone,
    I've been diving into the historical riot of November 6, 1900, particularly focusin... ...Read More
    11/25/2023
    I was reading about that Election Day riot in Denver back in 1900, and it’s truly disheartening to... ...Read More
    04/27/2023
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