JOEL LEE CAMPORA

Officer Rank: Wildlife Officer
Memorial Panel: 24-W: 29
Department: Arkansas Game and Fish Commission
End of Watch: May 31, 2013
Cause: DROW
Age: 32
Years of Service: 5
Description: Wildlife Officer Campora and Scott County (AR) Sheriff Cody Carpenter drowned while attempting to assist victims during a flash flood. The officers were attempting to rescue two women who were trapped in their home by raging flood waters. During the rescue, the flood waters caused the house to collapse and the officers and both women drowned. Officer CamporaŸ??s body was located three days later on June 2, 2013.
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