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.

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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

Type Federal 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

The Sacrifice · Accident

Alfredo is one of 8,275 officers lost to accidents in the United States, 30% of the 27,551 remembered there.

33,917 officers are remembered on this memorial. Each number below is one of them.

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Time

In 1996, 49 officers in the United States were lost to accidents, the 98th heaviest of 174 years on record. The heaviest was 1929, with 118.

Every year on record · United States
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Who

Alfredo was 29. Of the 7,718 lost to accidents in the United States whose age is recorded, half were between 29 and 46; the middle age was 36. Alfredo had served 3 years; the middle length of service was 6 years.

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When

July holds 9.3% of these deaths in the United States; August holds the most, 9.5%. Tuesdays: 14.1%.

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How

Accident deaths account for 30% of all 27,551 deaths in the United States, the 2nd most common cause.

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His people

United States Department of Justice - Federal Bureau of Prisons has 34 officers remembered here, Alfredo among them.

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Where

Correctional Officer Alfredo Deon Williams

United States Department of Justice - Federal Bureau of Prisons · End of Watch July 30, 1996

Where the Name Is Cut

National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial · Panel 6-W

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