New York State Department of Correctional Services

New York State Department of Correctional Services, NY

New York State Department of Correctional Services

Guard John Hartye

New York State Department of Correctional Services, NY

EOW: Monday, April 14, 1941

Cause: Gunfire

Guard Jesse Christian

New York State Department of Correctional Services, NY

EOW: Tuesday, July 24, 1923

Cause: Assault

Guard Charles I. Gunter

New York State Department of Correctional Services, NY

EOW: Thursday, April 17, 1919

Cause: Assault

Guard Daniel J. McCarthy

New York State Department of Correctional Services, NY

EOW: Saturday, June 24, 1916

Cause: Gunfire

Keeper Dennis O'Brien

New York State Department of Correctional Services, NY

EOW: Monday, January 11, 1904

Cause: Struck by train

Keeper Harvey A. Casler

New York State Department of Correctional Services, NY

EOW: Thursday, February 8, 1877

Cause: Assault

Keeper Samuel Calvert

New York State Department of Correctional Services, NY

EOW: Sunday, March 17, 1872

Cause: Stabbed

Keeper Edwin A. Craft

New York State Department of Correctional Services, NY

EOW: Thursday, March 18, 1869

Cause: Assault

Total Line of Duty Deaths: 36

  • Accidental 1
  • Assault 14
  • Automobile crash 1
  • Duty related illness 2
  • Fall 1
  • Gunfire 5
  • Heart attack 4
  • Stabbed 7
  • Struck by train 1

By Month

  • January 3
  • February 2
  • March 6
  • April 2
  • May 3
  • June 1
  • July 3
  • August 2
  • September 8
  • October 2
  • November 1
  • December 3

By Gender

  • Male 33
  • Female 3