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Photograph: Correctional Officer Boyd H. Spikerman

Patch image: United States Department of Justice - Federal Bureau of Prisons, U.S. Government






Correctional Officer Boyd H. Spikerman
United States Department of Justice - Federal Bureau of Prisons
U.S. Government

End of Watch: Sunday, January 29, 1984

Biographical Info
Age: 32
Tour of Duty: 6 months
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details
Cause of Death: Stabbed
Date of Incident: Sunday, January 29, 1984
Incident Location: Wisconsin
Weapon Used: Edged weapon; Shank
Suspect Info: Sentenced to life in prison

Officer Spikerman was killed when he was stabbed, beaten and strangled at the Federal Correctional Institute in Oxford, Wisconsin, by an inmate who wanted to kill a guard so he could get into the Aryan Brotherhood. The suspect was given a life sentence for the murder of Officer Spikerman.

Officer Spikerman had been with the agency for six months.

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