Whitney Nicole Cloud
Incident
Correctional Officer Trainee Whitney Cloud was killed as the result of an accidental discharge while conducting firearms training at the Harry K. Singletary Training Academy in the Wakulla Correctional Institute in Crawdfordville.
Officer Cloud was transported to a local hospital where she succumbed to the wound.
Officer Cloud had served with the Florida Department of Corrections for three months and was assigned to the Jefferson Correctional Institution.
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- July 23, 2026
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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Correctional Officer Trainee Cloud served with the Florida Department of Corrections.
Thank you for your service to the people of Florida. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Correctional Officer Trainee Cloud.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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Service Record
Incident Details
Correctional Officer Trainee Whitney Nicole Cloud 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 FL, 313 of 1,008 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 31.1% of this state's fallen. That is 0.1 percentage points above the national rate of 31%.
At Florida Department of Corrections, 9 of 33 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 27.3% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Whitney Nicole Cloud's cause is highlighted.
How Whitney Nicole Cloud Compares
When Accident Deaths Occur
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