United States Department of Justice - Federal Bureau of Prisons, U.S. Government
End of Watch: Friday, February 28, 1975
Age: 59
Tour of Duty: 25 years
Badge Number: Not available
Cause of Death: Stabbed
Date of Incident: February 28, 1975
Weapon Used: Edged weapon
Suspect Info: Three suspects convicted
Correctional Officer Donald Reis was found stabbed to death in the El Reno Federal Reformatory's chapel in El Reno, Oklahoma.
Three inmates were convicted of Officer Reis' murder. The fitness center at the facility was named in honor of Officer Reis.
Officer Reis was survived by his wife and daughter.