Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction, Ohio
End of Watch: Thursday, June 7, 1990
Age: 32
Tour of Duty: Not available
Badge Number: Not available
Cause of Death: Stabbed
Date of Incident: June 7, 1990
Weapon Used: Edged weapon; Knife
Suspect Info: Sentenced to life
Corrections Employee Beverly Taylor, a prison teacher, was stabbed to death at the Southern Ohio Correctional Facility while supervising an inmate who had been sentenced to life in prison.
The inmate received an additional life sentence after being convicted of kidnapping and murder. He will be eligible for parole in 2056.
Corrections Employee Taylor was survived by her husband and mother.