RYAN JAY CUNNINGHAM

Officer Rank: Police Officer
Memorial Panel: 53-E: 22
Department: Vail, Colorado, P.D.
End of Watch: May 6, 2001
Cause: FALL
Age: 27
Years of Service: 1.5
Description: Officer Cunningham was killed after falling from a 60-foot highway overpass. Officer Cunningham and his partner were investigating an accident on I-70 at the Vail Pass during icy road conditions. A tractor-trailer lost control causing both officers to run to the shoulder of the overpass for safety. Officer Cunningham was killed instantly as he fell over the rail to the ground.
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