United States Department of Justice - Federal Bureau of Prisons, U.S. Government
End of Watch: Thursday, April 7, 2011
Age: 38
Tour of Duty: Not available
Badge Number: Not available
Cause of Death: Heart attack
Date of Incident: April 7, 2011
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available
Senior Officer Specialist Christopher Cooper suffered a fatal heart attack while participating in a training exercise at USP Leavenworth.
Officer Cooper was running an obstacle course with other members of the Special Operations Response Team when he collapsed. Other officers immediately began CPR but were unable to resuscitate him.
Officer Cooper is survived by his wife and two children.