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Corrections Employee Burch D. Slote | Kansas Department of Corrections, Kansas Kansas Department of Corrections, Kansas

Corrections Employee

Burch D. Slote

Kansas Department of Corrections, Kansas

End of Watch: Sunday, July 6, 1980

Bio & Incident Details

Age: 52

Tour: 2 years

Badge # Not available

Cause: Stabbed

Incident Date: 7/6/1980

Weapon: Edged weapon

Suspect: Not available

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Officer Slote was stabbed to death by three inmates whom he was going to write up. He had caught the inmates stealing sugar the previous day and on the day he was killed he caught them making hamburgers. After throwing away the food he began to write them up when he was attacked, beaten, and stabbed 23 times.
Officer Slote had been with the agency for two years and was survived by his wife and three daughters.

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THANK YOU FOR DOING YOUR JOB AND FOR YOUR SERVICE AND SACRIFICE!!!! I KNOW YOU ARE ON THOSE STREETS OF GOLD WITH THE OTHER OFFICERS BEFORE YOU!!!!!!

DISPATCHER GRETA M HUFF
KY STATE POLICE POST 13 HAZARD
March 10, 2007

 

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