The individuals were part of a tour group and became stuck near the bottom of Mollie Kathleen Gold Mine in Cripple Creek on Thursday, according to officials.

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KKCO) - Many people across Southern Colorado are expressing their support for the family and son of a man who died in an accident at an old mine.

The person who died in an accident on Thursday inside Colorado's Mollie Kathleen Gold Mine was a 46-year-old tour guide.