Francis Gradert
Cheyenne Deputy Game Warden Francis Gradert died on April 24, 1973. Warden Gradert was live trapping a beaver on Crow Creek, south of Cheyenne. After the beaver was trapped, Warden Gradert pulled the trap to his truck. While inspecting the beaver for injuries, Warden Gradert died of a sudden heart attack.
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