Jeremy Combs, a correctional officer at Folsom State Prison, passed away Oct. 21, 2024. He worked at the prison for 17 years.
He began his career with the department in July 2007 as a cadet at the Richard A. McGee Correctional Training Center in Galt.
After graduating the Basic Correctional Officer Academy, he reported to Folsom State Prison.
“Jeremy was respected by his peers and he will be greatly missed by all who knew him. Our sincerest condolences to his family,” according to a statement issued by the institution.
Information regarding funeral services is not yet available.
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