Michigan Department of Corrections, Michigan
End of Watch Sunday, December 27, 1987
Add to My HeroesJack L. Budd
Officer Budd was stabbed to death by an inmate at the State Prison of Southern Michigan. The suspect was convicted of murder and sentenced to an additional 80 to 120 years in prison.
Officer Budd was survived by his wife, son, brother and sister.
In November 2018, I-94 between Exits 140 and 141 was renamed Corrections Officer Jack Budd Memorial Highway.
Bio
- Age 38
- Tour Not available
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Stabbed
- Weapon Edged weapon; Shank
- Offender Sentenced to 80 - 120 years
Most Recent Reflection
View all 14 ReflectionsCorrectional Officer Budd, I was wondering if you were related to Dr. William Budd. He was a Florida State Trooper, a Miami Police Officer and the Chief of the North Bay Village, Florida department. Rest in peace. Thank you for your valor and heroism.
Rabbi Lewis S. Davis
December 27, 2016
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