Oklahoma Department of Corrections
Corporal Robert William Sumner
Oklahoma Department of Corrections, OK
EOW: Sunday, July 14, 2024
Cause: Automobile crash
Corporal Stephen Roshawn Jenkins, Sr.
Oklahoma Department of Corrections, OK
EOW: Saturday, January 7, 2017
Cause: Heart attack
Probation / Parole Officer Jeffery Matthew McCoy
Oklahoma Department of Corrections, OK
EOW: Friday, May 18, 2012
Cause: Gunfire
Oklahoma Department of Corrections, OK
EOW: Tuesday, June 6, 2000
Cause: Stabbed
Correctional Officer Kenneth Denton
Oklahoma Department of Corrections, OK
EOW: Thursday, August 3, 1989
Cause: Heart attack
Oklahoma Department of Corrections, OK
EOW: Friday, July 28, 1989
Cause: Heart attack
Correctional Officer Rex Thompson
Oklahoma Department of Corrections, OK
EOW: Tuesday, September 1, 1981
Cause: Assault
Correctional Officer Raymond L. Chandler
Oklahoma Department of Corrections, OK
EOW: Thursday, December 18, 1980
Cause: Assault
Correctional Officer Albert Jerald Cox
Oklahoma Department of Corrections, OK
EOW: Saturday, March 5, 1977
Cause: Stabbed
Correctional Officer W. H. Aston
Oklahoma Department of Corrections, OK
EOW: Wednesday, August 4, 1948
Cause: Assault
Oklahoma Department of Corrections, OK
EOW: Monday, December 13, 1943
Cause: Stabbed
Prison Guard Charles D. Powell
Oklahoma Department of Corrections, OK
EOW: Wednesday, May 13, 1936
Cause: Gunfire
Oklahoma Department of Corrections, OK
EOW: Thursday, July 18, 1935
Cause: Weather/Natural disaster
Correctional Officer James Payton Jones
Oklahoma Department of Corrections, OK
EOW: Sunday, February 17, 1935
Cause: Gunfire
Correctional Officer William Robert Mayfield
Oklahoma Department of Corrections, OK
EOW: Wednesday, January 20, 1926
Cause: Assault
Correctional Officer Herman H. Drover
Oklahoma Department of Corrections, OK
EOW: Monday, January 19, 1914
Cause: Gunfire
Oklahoma Department of Corrections, OK
EOW: Monday, January 19, 1914
Cause: Gunfire
Oklahoma Department of Corrections, OK
EOW: Monday, January 19, 1914
Cause: Gunfire
Total Line of Duty Deaths: 19
- Assault 4
- Automobile crash 1
- Gunfire 7
- Heart attack 3
- Stabbed 3
- Weather/Natural disaster 1
By Month
- January 5
- February 1
- March 1
- May 2
- June 1
- July 3
- August 3
- September 1
- December 2
By Gender
- Male 19
- Female 0