Bio & Incident Details
Age: 77
Tour: 20 years
Badge # Not available
Military veteran
Cause: Fall
Incident Date: 2/29/1908
Weapon: Not available
Suspect: Not available
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Guard Supra Woodroof was killed when he fell from the wall of the Virginia State Penitentiary in Richmond, Virginia. He suffered a fractured skull when he fell 40 feet as he climbed the steps to the top of the wall.
Guard Woodroof was a Confederate Army veteran of the Civil War. He had served as a guard at the Virginia State Penitentiary for 20 years.




