Bio & Incident Details
Age: 30
Tour: 4 years
Badge # Not available
Cause: Stabbed
Location: California
Incident Date: 4/3/1997
Weapon: Edged weapon; Shank
Suspect: Awaiting trial
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Senior Officer Scott Williams was killed after being stabbed by an inmate with a make shift knife. Four other officers who came to Officer Williams' assistance were also stabbed by the same inmate. Officer Williams was pronounced dead at 1855 hours. The incident took place in the US Penitentiary in Lompoc, California.
The suspect was charged with Officer Williams' murder and was awaiting trial as of June 2008.
Senior Officer Williams had served with the Federal Bureau of Prisons for 4 years. He was survived by his wife and two daughters.
