WILLIAM LEE WRIGHT

WILLIAM LEE WRIGHT Update officers information and/or submit photo of officer
Officer Rank: Correctional Officer
Memorial Panel: 7-E: 28
Department: North Carolina, DPS/Corrections
End of Watch: April 11, 2012
Cause: FALL
Age: 31
Years of Service: 4.5
Description: Correctional Officer Wright died as a result of injuries sustained after falling down a flight of metal stairs while on duty at the Mountain View Correctional Institute on April 9, 2012. A fellow officer came to relieve Officer Wright from the control room, and as Officer Wright exited the control room, he fell down the stairs. Officer Wright was transported to the hospital and treated for his injuries. On April 11, 2012, Officer Wright died due to a pulmonary embolism as a result of the fall.
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