New Jersey Department of Corrections, New Jersey
End of Watch Wednesday, April 19, 2000
Add to My HeroesMichael Price
Sergeant Michael Price died after suffering a heart attack while struggling with an inmate at Garden State Youth Correctional Facility in Yardville.
He was attempting to handcuff the inmate when a struggle ensued, and they fell on the floor. Other officers and medical personnel immediately began CPR on Sergeant Price, who was transported to a local hospital. However, he was pronounced dead approximately one hour later.
Sergeant Price is survived by his wife and son.
Bio
- Age 44
- Tour 10 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Heart attack
Most Recent Reflection
View all 16 ReflectionsRest in peace and Olav Hashalom Corrections Sergeant Price. Your bravery and boldness will be forever saluted.
Rabbi Lewis S. Davis
July 4, 2018
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