District of Columbia Department of Corrections
Deputy Director Carolyn Ann Cross
District of Columbia Department of Corrections, DC
EOW: Sunday, September 7, 2014
Cause: Assault
District of Columbia Department of Corrections, DC
EOW: Tuesday, December 31, 1996
Cause: Gunfire
Correctional Officer Ronald Levert Richardson
District of Columbia Department of Corrections, DC
EOW: Monday, October 7, 1991
Cause: Gunfire
Correctional Officer Michael Roy Kirby
District of Columbia Department of Corrections, DC
EOW: Friday, November 30, 1973
Cause: Stabbed
Correctional Officer James Kenneth DeLoach
District of Columbia Department of Corrections, DC
EOW: Saturday, December 23, 1967
Cause: Gunfire
Correctional Officer Michael Francis Hughes
District of Columbia Department of Corrections, DC
EOW: Thursday, February 13, 1958
Cause: Stabbed
District of Columbia Department of Corrections, DC
EOW: Tuesday, April 3, 1917
Cause: Assault
Total Line of Duty Deaths: 7
- Assault 2
- Gunfire 3
- Stabbed 2
By Month
- February 1
- April 1
- September 1
- October 1
- November 1
- December 2
By Gender
- Male 6
- Female 1