CHAFFEE COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE
Salida, Colorado
PRESS RELEASE
September 30, 2018

The Chaffee County Sheriff’s Office and the Salida Police Department has completed excavation for clues regarding the death of Beverly England on Mount Shavano. The operation lasted 5 days and it proved to be very successful in that numerous human remains, believed to be that of Beverly England, along with several items believed to be associated with her death, were recovered and collected as evidence. This operation was completed in cooperation with the Chaffee County Sheriff’s Office, the Salida Police Department, the Chaffee County Coroners Office and the Federal Bureau of Investigation.

All of the human remains that were recovered will now be sent to pathology at the University of Northern Texas where they will be analyzed for identification.

There were several remains that displayed possible damage and this could possibly reveal a cause of death.

The Chaffee County Sheriff’s Office would like to thank numerous persons that volunteered during this operation because your help was most beneficial.

For more information please contact Chaffee County Sheriff John Spezze at 719-207-3199