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Deputy Keeper George Harrison | New Jersey Department of Corrections, New Jersey
New Jersey Department of Corrections, New Jersey

Deputy Keeper

George Harrison

New Jersey Department of Corrections, New Jersey

End of Watch: Sunday, May 4, 1924

Biographical Info

Age: 50
Tour of Duty: Not available
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details

Cause of Death: Duty related illness
Date of Incident: December 6, 1923
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available

Deputy Keeper George Harrison succumbed to injuries sustained five months earlier when he fell against a bunk at the convict road camp in West Portal, New Jersey.

The fall caused him to suffer a compound fracture of the arm. He later suffered a fatal embolism as a result of the injury.

Deputy Keeper Harrison was survived by his wife.