Tiffany Danielle Bishop
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Probation Officer

Tiffany Danielle Bishop

Accident
End of Watch August 31, 2011
Age 24
Tour of Duty 6 mo
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Gender Female

Incident

Probation Officer Tiffany Bishop was accidentally shot and killed during a firearms training exercise at the Georgia Diagnostic and Classification Prison in Jackson, Georgia.

A loaded weapon was accidentally discharged during the exercise and Officer Bishop was fatally wounded.

Officer Bishop had served with the Georgia Department of Corrections for six months.

Survivors

She was survived by her parents.

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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Probation Officer Bishop served with the Georgia Department of Corrections.
Thank you for your service to the people of Georgia. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Probation Officer Bishop.

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

Agency

Type Corrections
Location Atlanta, Fulton County, GA
Platform Identity gdcorr.fulton.ga.us.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch August 31, 2011
Tour of Duty 6 mo
Age 24
Gender Female

Incident Details

Cause Accident

The Sacrifice · Accident

Tiffany 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 2011, 64 officers in the United States were lost to accidents, the 66th heaviest of 174 years on record. The heaviest was 1929, with 118.

Every year on record · United States
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Who

Tiffany was 24. 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. Tiffany had served 0.5 years; the middle length of service was 6 years.

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When

August holds 9.5% of these deaths in the United States, more than any other month. Wednesdays: 14.5%.

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How

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

Every cause
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Her people

Georgia Department of Corrections has 38 officers remembered here, Tiffany among them.

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Where

Probation Officer Tiffany Danielle Bishop

Georgia Department of Corrections · End of Watch August 31, 2011

Where the Name Is Cut

National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial · Panel 56-W

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