Tennessee Department of Correction, Tennessee
End of Watch: Thursday, April 20, 1893
Age:
Tour of Duty: Not available
Badge Number: Not available
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: April 20, 1893
Weapon Used: Shotgun
Suspect Info: Not available
Guard S.A. Walden was shot and killed when a group of striking miners attacked the Tracy City Convict Stockade. The miners were rioting because they believed that the inmate labor was a threat to their jobs.