Corrections Officer II Timothy A. Davison, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Texas

Corrections Officer II Timothy A. Davison

Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Texas

End of Watch Wednesday, July 15, 2015

Timothy A. Davison

Corrections Officer II Timothy Davison was beaten to death by an inmate in the Telford Unit in Bowie County.

He was escorting an inmate from a dayroom to his cell when the man attacked him with an iron bar used to open slots in cell doors, inflicting serious injuries. Officer Davison was flown to a hospital in Texarkana where he succumbed to his injuries a short time later.

The inmate who attacked him was serving a life sentence for robbery and aggravated assault. He also had several convictions for assaulting corrections officers. The inmate was subdued by other officers.

Officer Davison had served with the Texas Department of Criminal Justice for only eight months. He is survived by his two children.

Bio

Age 47
Tour 8 months
Badge Not available

Incident Details

Cause Assault
Weapon Blunt object
Offender In custody

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John 5:28, 29 - "Do not be amazed at this, for the hour is coming in which all those in the memorial tombs will hear his voice and come out". I pray that everyone can find peace in knowing that we will see this officer as well as many others again in Paradise soon. Until then, please accept my condolences.

A.W. Montgomery
Concerned Citizen

August 31, 2018