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Resided:
IL, USA
Born:
Unk
Fallen:
Apr. 23, 2004
Race/Sex:
Caucasian Male / 52 yrs. of age
Agency
Dept:
Stephenson County Sheriff's Dept.
IL
USA
Dept. Type:
County/Police
Hero's Rank:
Correctional Officer
Sworn Date:
Unk
FBI Class:
Homicide - Assault
Badge:
55
On The Job:
18 years
Bio: Not Available
Fatal Incident Summary
Offender:
No Info
Location:
IL
USA
Fri. Apr. 23, 2004
Summary:
Officer Steven Carroll suffered a fatal heart attack in the Stephenson County Courthouse shortly after struggling with a prisoner that he had physically removed from one of the courtrooms.
Officer Carroll suffered a heart attack and collapsed moments after placing the male prisoner in a holding cell.
Officer Carroll had served with the Stephenson County Sheriff's Department for 18 years and was a US Navy veteran of the Vietnam War. He was survived by his wife, son, three daughters, four grandchildren, brother and sister.