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Brick memorial pillars found smashed at Aurora church

The pillars were located at the Smoky Hill Baptist Church and contained ashes and names of the deceased.

AURORA, Colo. — Pillars at an Aurora church that contained the names and ashes of people who had passed away were found smashed earlier this month, according to a Facebook post shared Tuesday by the Arapahoe County Sheriff's Office.

The incident occurred between Aug. 4 and Aug. 7 at the Smoky Hill Baptist Church at 19315 E. Smoky Hill Road in Aurora.

That's near East Smoky Hill Road and South Tower Road.

The Sheriff's Office is asking anyone who saw an unknown vehicle "drive into [the] tall brick memorial" at the church to contact them.

Tipsters are asked to call the investigator at 720-874-3813 or via email at tyoung@arapahoegov.com.

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