Officer Earl DeMarse
Today is the anniversary of the death of Officer Earl DeMarse. Officer DeMarse was stabbed to death by a prisoner at Marquette Branch Prison. Earl DeMarse was a veteran Officer […]
Fallen Officers Memorial and Open House
Welcome to MCO’s Fallen Officers Memorial and Open House Information Center. Here you will find information about the Fallen Officers Memorial, the dedication ceremony, and the reception/open house to follow the ceremony.
In Memoriam: Josephine McCallum and George Haight
Please join us in remembering two Michigan corrections officers who made the ultimate sacrifice this month years ago. Josephine McCallum was murdered at the former State Prison of Southern Michigan […]
Press release: MCO Reveals and Dedicates Fallen Officers Memorial
As bagpipes played “Amazing Grace,” corrections officers lifted the veil off the Fallen Officers Memorial, giving corrections staff, other law enforcement, legislators, and union supporters their first glimpse of the […]
WATCH: Fallen Officers Memorial Dedication streaming live here
If you can’t attend the Fallen Officers Memorial unveiling, do the next best thing – watch a livestream! The stream will begin below at 1 p.m. ET Sunday, May 7. […]
Members, wear your uniform to the Fallen Officers Memorial dedication May 7!
The memorial is almost ready to be unveiled! Members, if you are planning to attend the memorial dedication, please wear your MDOC uniform. MDOC administration has given MCO members special […]
Open House to feature exhibits on weapons, member engagement, and more
After the Fallen Officers Memorial Dedication, MCO will host an open house where members and other guests can learn about the union and corrections work. Here are the exhibits you’ll […]
RSVP now for the Fallen Officers Memorial Dedication and Open House
The Fallen Officer Memorial Dedication and Open House is Sunday, May 7 — right around the corner! Click here to RSVP now. See you there!
MCO Memorial Coin Created to Honor Corrections Officers Statewide
Last month, MCO announced that the Fallen Officers Memorial would be unveiled May 7 at a dedication ceremony and open house at the union headquarters in Lansing. To mark the […]
Save the Date: May 7, 2017!
The Fallen Officers Memorial Dedication Ceremony and Open House will be May 7, 2017 at the MCO union office in Lansing. All members are invited. Read more in our earlier […]
Fallen Officers Memorial Dedication and Open House set for May 7, 2017
MCO leaders and staff are proud to announce the Fallen Officers Memorial will be unveiled Sunday, May 7, 2017, on the first day of Correctional Officers Week. “MCO will set […]