Michigan Department of Corrections, Michigan Fallen Officers

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Michigan Department of Corrections
Lansing, MI

Deputy Warden Fred Menhennett
Michigan Department of Corrections, MI
EOW: Monday, December 12, 1921
Cause of Death: Stabbed

Warden Theodore Catlin
Michigan Department of Corrections, MI
EOW: Thursday, January 26, 1922
Cause of Death: Stabbed

Chief Inspector Fred Boucher
Michigan Department of Corrections, MI
EOW: Sunday, November 5, 1939
Cause of Death: Gunfire

Corrections Employee Bernard Fancher
Michigan Department of Corrections, MI
EOW: Thursday, April 28, 1960
Cause of Death: Stabbed

Correctional Officer Joe D. Crater
Michigan Department of Corrections, MI
EOW: Friday, March 31, 1967
Cause of Death: Explosion

Correctional Officer Max M. Hinckley
Michigan Department of Corrections, MI
EOW: Friday, March 31, 1967
Cause of Death: Explosion

Correctional Officer Earl F. DeMarse
Michigan Department of Corrections, MI
EOW: Tuesday, September 25, 1973
Cause of Death: Stabbed

Correctional Officer Josephine Birdene McCallum
Michigan Department of Corrections, MI
EOW: Tuesday, March 24, 1987
Cause of Death: Assault

Correctional Officer Jack L. Budd
Michigan Department of Corrections, MI
EOW: Sunday, December 27, 1987
Cause of Death: Stabbed

Correctional Officer Ronald Owen MacDonald
Michigan Department of Corrections, MI
EOW: Sunday, July 8, 2001
Cause of Death: Fall

Total Line of Duty Deaths: 10

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