Alabama Department of Corrections
Correctional Officer Kenneth Levella Bettis
Alabama Department of Corrections, AL
EOW: Friday, September 16, 2016
Cause: Stabbed
Correctional Officer Rodney Kelley
Alabama Department of Corrections, AL
EOW: Friday, October 3, 2008
Cause: Automobile crash
Correctional Officer Elizabeth Franklin
Alabama Department of Corrections, AL
EOW: Friday, December 7, 2007
Cause: Fall
Correctional Officer Teresia Wheeler
Alabama Department of Corrections, AL
EOW: Monday, October 1, 2001
Cause: Heart attack
Correctional Officer I William F. Immer
Alabama Department of Corrections, AL
EOW: Friday, July 4, 1997
Cause: Automobile crash
Warden Charles Andrew Farquhar, Jr.
Alabama Department of Corrections, AL
EOW: Sunday, October 23, 1994
Cause: Assault
Correctional Officer William E. Donaldson
Alabama Department of Corrections, AL
EOW: Friday, January 12, 1990
Cause: Stabbed
Alabama Department of Corrections, AL
EOW: Tuesday, March 12, 1974
Cause: Stabbed
Correctional Officer Luell Wheeler Barrow
Alabama Department of Corrections, AL
EOW: Friday, January 18, 1974
Cause: Stabbed
Correctional Officer Robert E. Kendrick
Alabama Department of Corrections, AL
EOW: Tuesday, March 23, 1971
Cause: Stabbed
Alabama Department of Corrections, AL
EOW: Tuesday, December 10, 1957
Cause: Assault
Alabama Department of Corrections, AL
EOW: Thursday, October 10, 2019
Cause: Struck by vehicle
Alabama Department of Corrections, AL
EOW: Saturday, July 20, 2019
Cause: Exposure to toxins
Total Line of Duty Deaths: 11
- Assault 2
- Automobile crash 2
- Fall 1
- Heart attack 1
- Stabbed 5
By Month
- January 2
- March 2
- July 1
- September 1
- October 3
- December 2
By Gender
- Male 9
- Female 2
K9 Line of Duty Deaths: 3
- Exposure to toxins 1
- Gunfire 1
- Struck by vehicle 1