A Cleveland police recruit died after he suffered a “medical emergency” during an agility test for his academy class.
On Friday (June 20), Cortez Smith, 29, was completing his final physical agility test for the Cleveland Division of Police when the medical emergency unfolded, per PEOPLE. Staff on scene responded to the health incident before Smith was taken to the hospital, where he was later pronounced dead on Saturday (June 21).
The Cuyahoga County Medical Examiner said Smith’s cause of death is still pending…