Bio & Incident Details
Age: 39
Tour: Not available
Badge # Not available
Cause: Stabbed
Incident Date: 10/6/1984
Weapon: Edged weapon; Shank
Suspect: Sentenced to 66 years
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Officer Toulson was stabbed to death at the Maryland Penitentiary as he and another guard attempted to return several inmates to their cells. The guards were attacked with homemade knives and Officer Toulson received fatal stab wounds. A second officer was also wounded in the attack. The suspect was convicted and sentenced to serve 66 years for the stabbing.
Officer Toulson was a decorated Vietnam War veteran.
