Line of Duty Death: Correctional Officer III Helen Mae Smith
Correctional Officer III Helen Mae Smith
North Carolina Department of Public Safety – Division of Adult Correction and Juvenile Justice, North Carolina
End of Watch Thursday, February 3, 2022
BIO
Age 54
Tour 3 years, 2 months
Badge Not available
INCIDENT DETAILS
Cause Heart attack
Correctional Officer III Helen Smith suffered a fatal heart attack while responding to a disturbance at the Pasquotank Correctional Institution in Elizabeth City.
Shortly after the disturbance was resolved Officer Smith suffered a medical event. She was transported to a local hospital where she passed away.
Officer Smith had served with the North Carolina Department of Public Safety for three years. She is survived by her husband and two children.
