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In Memoriam: Officer Jack Budd

Posted on December 28, 2020 in Membership News, Uncategorized by Anita Lloyd

Jack Budd was murdered at the former State Prison of Southern Michigan in Jackson on Dec. 27, 1987. It was 33 years ago this week. An inmate, armed with a […]

Rest in Peace, Officer McCallum and Gatekeeper Haight

Posted on March 24, 2020 in Membership News, Uncategorized by Anita Lloyd

In the last week of March, MCO honors two Michigan corrections officers who have died in the line of duty. George Haight, a gatekeeper, was poisoned by an inmate March […]

Officer Earl DeMarse

Posted on September 25, 2019 in Fallen Officers Memorial and Open House, Membership News by Anita Lloyd

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 […]

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