COLORADO SPRINGS — A man was found dead in Douglas Creek Wednesday morning, according to the Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD).
Police say they received two calls regarding the incident around 11:30 a.m. along Sinton Trail on Mark Dabling Boulevard.
According to police, some good Samaritans stopped to help the man, who was a cyclist. When the Colorado Springs Fire Department (CSFD) and American Medical Response (AMR) arrived, they say the man had died.
The El Paso County Coroner's Office will release the man's name and his cause of death at a later time. Police do not believe the man's death is suspicious.
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Fort Carson Soldier Raises $50K for Cancer Treatment - Gives It All Away to Help Others
Sergeant First Class David Hong battling stage 4 colon cancer raised over $50,000 in three days for experimental treatment, but when Tricare approved coverage, he donated every penny to help other service members and veterans fighting cancer. The Fort Carson religious specialist underwent the innovative histotripsy treatment earlier this month and remains hopeful about the results. His selfless decision shows how one soldier's battle became a mission to help others in their fight against cancer.
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