Alabama Department of Corrections, Alabama
End of Watch Monday, October 1, 2001
Add to My HeroesTeresia Wheeler
Correctional Officer Teresia Wheeler suffered a fatal heart attack while participating in a required run at the Alabama Corrections Academy.
She collapsed while attempting to complete the 1.5 mile run. She was transported to a local hospital where she died.
Officer Wheeler had served with the Alabama Department of Corrections for only two months.
Bio
- Age 24
- Tour 2 months
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Heart attack
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