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This is a list of law enforcement officers convicted for an on-duty killing in the United States.The listing documents the date the incident resulting in conviction occurred, the date the officer(s) was convicted, the name of the officer(s), and a brief description of the original occurrence making no implications regarding wrongdoing or justification on the part of the person killed or ...
Correctional Officer Tawanna V. Marin June 18, 2018 Struck by Vehicle 32 Sergeant Robert Wayne Rogers July 31, 2020 COVID-19 33 Correctional Officer Jack Sale Stewart February 13, 2021 COVID-19 34 Correctional Officer William Fox March 4, 2021 COVID-19 35 Inspector John Annarumma March 6, 2021 COVID-19 36 Sergeant Derek Stewart April 28, 2021
The leading cause of death for 2021 was COVID-19 at 454 deaths followed by gunfire at 64 deaths. Fifty-eight officers died in vehicle-related deaths (vehicular homicide, struck by vehicle while on-duty, automobile crash during pursuit). The state with the highest number of line-of-duty deaths was Texas with 107 followed by Florida with 60.
A newly hired trainee with the Florida Department of Corrections has died after she was accidentally shot during a training exercise. Whitney Cloud, who joined the program in June, was practicing ...
Correctional officers at a New York prison repeatedly punched a handcuffed inmate, hit him with a shoe, lifted him by the neck and dropped him before he later died, newly released video shows ...
These were the five worst outbreaks of COVID-19 in the United States up to that point. [61] At least 13 people incarcerated at Marion died of COVID-19. [62] As of late August 2021, over 2,500 people had died from COVID-19 while incarcerated in U.S. prisons; statistics on COVID-19 deaths are generally unavailable for U.S. jails. [63]
Inmates say life behind bars is deplorable. Molding food, improper portions and sauna-like temperatures in the cells make living unbearable, they say.
Inmates stated that the correctional officers placed the body in a hallway and used bleach to clean the Valdes cell; the inmates stated that the officers placed Valdes' body in another cell and then called 911. The autopsy showed prints of correctional officer boots in Valdes' skin, [2] and he also had broken ribs. [1]