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Never Forgotten

We honor Bureau of Prisons staff who lost their lives in the line of duty during March.

Never Forgotten

(BOP) - During the month of March, we remember and pay tribute to the following Bureau heroes who were killed in the line of duty:

Edgar A. Barr, Correctional Officer, USP Leavenworth (KS)
Andrew F. Turner, Correctional Officer, USP Leavenworth (KS)

The 26 Fallen Heroes of the Bureau of Prisons will never be forgotten. You can read more about the other Fallen Heroes under the Historical Information section on bop.gov.