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Photograph: Sergeant John Drewry

Patch image: California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, California






Sergeant John Drewry
California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation
California

End of Watch: Friday, October 16, 1914

Biographical Info
Age: 46
Tour of Duty: 1 year
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details
Cause of Death: Stabbed
Date of Incident: Friday, October 16, 1914
Weapon Used: Edged weapon
Suspect Info: Not available

Sergeant Drewry was stabbed to death during an escape attempt at Folsom State Prison in Represa, California. The incident occurred as Sergeant Drewry and another officer were attempting to stop an escape.

Sergent Drewry had served with the agency for just over 1 year. He was survived by his wife and four children.

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