Michigan Corrections Officer Has Fatal Heart Attack During Training

Corrections Officer Chad Charles suffered a fatal heart attack Wednesday while participating in training.
May 23, 2014

A corrections officer in Muskegon, Mich. suffered a fatal heart attack Wednesday while participating in training at Camp Grayling.

Officer Chad Charles, 43, collapsed during a building clearing scenario with the agency's Emergency Response Team, according to WZZM.

Responders at the training center came to his aid and performed CPR on him.

The nine-year veteran of the Michigan Department of Corrections was transported to a local hospital where he was pronounced dead.

Officer.com will provide more information on this story as it becomes available.

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