Alfredo Deon Williams
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Correctional Officer

Alfredo Deon Williams

Accident
End of Watch July 30, 1996
Age 29
Tour of Duty 3 yrs
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Gender Male

Incident

Correctional Officer Alfredo Williams was killed in an automobile accident on Highway 63, in Colleton County, South Carolina, while en route from FCI Estill to the Medical University of South Carolina where was to relieve another officer guarding a federal inmate patient. His vehicle was struck head-on by logging truck as he came around a curve in the road. Officer Williams had served with the Federal Bureau of Prisons for three years.

Survivors

He is survived by his wife, son, and daughter.

In Our Keeping

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July 23, 2026

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Tributes

I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Correctional Officer Williams gave the United States Department of Justice 3 years.
Thank you for your service. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Correctional Officer Williams.

— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993

Agency

Location Washington, DC
Platform Identity usdjfbpfed.fed.us.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch July 30, 1996
Tour of Duty 3 yrs
Age 29
Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Accident

Correctional Officer Alfredo Deon Williams is one of 10,088 officers lost to accidents in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 31% of all 32,508 officers honored here.

In DC, 454 of 1,419 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 32% of this state's fallen. That is 1 percentage points above the national rate of 31%.

At United States Department of Justice - Federal Bureau of Prisons, 4 of 34 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 11.8% of this agency's fallen.

United States Department of Justice - Federal Bureau of Prisons
4
of 34 officers
11.8% Accident
DC — Statewide
454
of 1,419 officers
32% Accident
Nationwide
10,088
of 32,508 officers
31% Accident

National Cause Distribution

How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Alfredo Deon Williams's cause is highlighted.

Felonious
17,623 (54.2%)
Accident
10,088 (31%)
Illness
2,974 (9.1%)
Cardiac
1,306 (4%)
Undetermined
260 (0.8%)
Suicide
256 (0.8%)
vehicular
1 (0%)

How Alfredo Deon Williams Compares

Age at End of Watch
29
This officer
Avg for Accident: 38.1 years
Years of Service
3
This officer
Avg for Accident: 9.1 years

When Accident Deaths Occur

Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. Alfredo Deon Williams is highlighted in Jul.

Jan
820
Feb
730
Mar
748
Apr
707
May
847
Jun
795
Jul
897
Aug
937
Sep
913
Oct
925
Nov
872
Dec
897

Incident Location