Craig Allan Orrell
Incident
Corrections Officer Craig Orrell suffered a fatal heart attack while jogging during an annual physical fitness test at the Edmundo Mireles Academy in Beeville, Texas.
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- April 2, 2026
- Last updated
- July 23, 2026
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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Corrections Officer IV Orrell gave the Texas Department of Criminal Justice 6 years.
Thank you for your service to the Huntsville community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Corrections Officer IV Orrell.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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Service Record
Incident Details
Corrections Officer IV Craig Allan Orrell is one of 1,306 officers lost to cardiac events in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 4% of all 32,508 officers honored here.
In TX, 88 of 2,421 officers were lost to cardiac events in the line of duty — 3.6% of this state's fallen.
At Texas Department of Criminal Justice - Correctional Institutions Division, 6 of 124 officers on record were lost to cardiac events in the line of duty — 4.8% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Cardiac compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Craig Allan Orrell's cause is highlighted.
How Craig Allan Orrell Compares
When Cardiac Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Cardiac deaths across the full memorial record. Craig Allan Orrell is highlighted in May.
Incident Location
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