Login | About Us | Contact Us | Search Connect With ODMP Facebook Twitter
ODMP Remembers...

Corrections Officer Shirlene A. Jenkins | Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction, Ohio Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction, Ohio

Corrections Officer

Shirlene A. Jenkins

Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction, Ohio

End of Watch: Tuesday, February 11, 1997

Bio & Incident Details

Age: 36

Tour: 3 years

Badge # Not available

Cause: Heart attack

Incident Date: 2/11/1997

Weapon: Person

Suspect: Not available

· Leave a Reflection
· Add to My Heroes
· Update this memorial

Share this memorial:

Corrections Officer Jenkins suffered a fatal heart attack following a struggle with an inmate in the psychiatric unit. Officer Jenkins was assisting four other officers in using physical force to keep an inmate from harming himself.

Officer Jenkins collapsed after the incident.

Officer Jenkins had served with the agency for 3 years. She is survived by one child.

Leave a Reflection · Update Memorial

View all 10 Reflections

Most Recent Reflection

Officer Jenkins,
On today, the 15th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of the state of Ohio. And to your family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy. There is no tougher job in Law Enforcement than that of a Corrections Officer.

R.I.P.
USBP

Anonymous
U.S. Border Patrol
February 11, 2012

 

Create an account for more options, or use this form to leave a Reflection now:

(will show below Reflection)
(will show below Reflection)
(e-mail remains private)
Remember my rank, agency and email address
I have read and agree to the Reflections Terms of Use
 
All 2012 Deaths