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Virginia Department of Corrections, VA

Virginia Department of Corrections

Guard Dabney Slayden

Virginia State Convict Road Force, VA

EOW: Friday, December 4, 1970

Cause: Gunfire

Guard Forest Benton

Virginia State Convict Road Force, VA

EOW: Friday, April 12, 1912

Cause: Gunfire

K9 Rivan

Virginia Department of Corrections, VA

EOW: Tuesday, April 2, 2024

Cause: Stabbed

Total Line of Duty Deaths: 22

  • Assault 4
  • Automobile crash 1
  • COVID19 1
  • Duty related illness 1
  • Fall 2
  • Gunfire 6
  • Gunfire (Inadvertent) 1
  • Heart attack 1
  • Stabbed 2
  • Struck by train 1
  • Struck by vehicle 2

By Month

  • January 4
  • February 2
  • March 2
  • April 1
  • June 2
  • July 4
  • September 3
  • November 1
  • December 3

By Gender

  • Male 22
  • Female 0

K9 Line of Duty Deaths: 1

  • Stabbed 1