
Georgia Department of Corrections
Sergeant Christopher James Monica
Georgia Department of Corrections, GA
EOW: Tuesday, June 13, 2017
Cause: Gunfire
Sergeant Curtis Bernard Billue
Georgia Department of Corrections, GA
EOW: Tuesday, June 13, 2017
Cause: Gunfire
Sergeant James Bryan McCrystal
Georgia Department of Corrections, GA
EOW: Tuesday, July 14, 2015
Cause: Vehicular assault
Correctional Officer Gregory Dale Mitchell
Georgia Department of Corrections, GA
EOW: Tuesday, July 7, 2015
Cause: Accidental
Correctional Officer Da'Jhaun Gaitors
Georgia Department of Corrections, GA
EOW: Wednesday, October 22, 2014
Cause: Automobile crash
Correctional Officer Larry L. Stell
Georgia Department of Corrections, GA
EOW: Thursday, October 11, 2012
Cause: Stabbed
Probation Officer Tiffany Danielle Bishop
Georgia Department of Corrections, GA
EOW: Wednesday, August 31, 2011
Cause: Gunfire (Inadvertent)
Correctional Officer Jack Wesley Cannon
Georgia Department of Corrections, GA
EOW: Thursday, August 20, 2009
Cause: Heart attack
Probation Officer Eugene T. "Tal" Groover, Jr.
Georgia Department of Corrections, GA
EOW: Friday, July 9, 2004
Cause: Heart attack
Correctional Officer James Grover Henderson, Jr.
Georgia Department of Corrections, GA
EOW: Monday, June 3, 2002
Cause: Assault
Correctional Officer Eddie Mack Davis
Georgia Department of Corrections, GA
EOW: Thursday, February 27, 1997
Cause: Automobile crash
Correctional Officer Carlton R. Cherry, Sr.
Georgia Department of Corrections, GA
EOW: Thursday, February 27, 1997
Cause: Automobile crash
Correctional Officer Wayne Herman Griglen
Georgia Department of Corrections, GA
EOW: Thursday, February 27, 1997
Cause: Automobile crash
Georgia Department of Corrections, GA
EOW: Thursday, February 27, 1997
Cause: Automobile crash
Correctional Officer Walter Owen Fulford
Georgia Department of Corrections, GA
EOW: Wednesday, January 24, 1990
Cause: Accidental
Surveillance Officer Lee Franklin Coxwell
Georgia Department of Corrections, GA
EOW: Saturday, November 15, 1986
Cause: Vehicular assault
Correctional Officer Wilson Morris Cartwright
Georgia Department of Corrections, GA
EOW: Monday, November 26, 1984
Cause: Assault
Correctional Officer Frank Scott
Georgia Department of Corrections, GA
EOW: Thursday, September 18, 1980
Cause: Vehicular assault
Correctional Officer Ralph William Kimbro
Georgia Department of Corrections, GA
EOW: Wednesday, November 15, 1978
Cause: Gunfire
Correctional Officer Dan Harrison
Georgia Department of Corrections, GA
EOW: Sunday, July 23, 1978
Cause: Stabbed
Assistant Director Donald Boyd Smith
Georgia Department of Corrections, GA
EOW: Sunday, March 29, 1970
Cause: Gunfire
Correctional Officer Richard H. Rogers
Georgia Department of Corrections, GA
EOW: Sunday, March 29, 1970
Cause: Gunfire
Georgia Department of Corrections, GA
EOW: Monday, November 8, 1943
Cause: Gunfire
Georgia Department of Corrections, GA
EOW: Saturday, August 29, 1936
Cause: Gunfire
Georgia Department of Corrections, GA
EOW: Thursday, March 21, 1912
Cause: Assault
Total Line of Duty Deaths: 25
- Accidental 2
- Assault 3
- Automobile crash 5
- Gunfire 7
- Gunfire (Inadvertent) 1
- Heart attack 2
- Stabbed 2
- Vehicular assault 3
By Month
- January 1
- February 4
- March 3
- June 3
- July 4
- August 3
- September 1
- October 2
- November 4
By Gender
- Male 23
- Female 2