Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Texas
End of Watch: Wednesday, July 15, 2015
Corrections Officer Timothy Davison was beaten to death by an inmate in the Telford Unit in Bowie County.
He was escorting an inmate from a dayroom to his cell when the man attacked him with a blunt object, inflicting serious injuries. Officer Davison was transported to a hospital in Texarkana where he succumbed to his injuries a short time later.
The inmate who attacked him was serving a life sentence for robbery and aggravated assault. He also had several convictions for assaulting corrections officers. The inmate was subdued by other officers.
Officer Davison had served with the Texas Department of Criminal Justice for only eight months. He is survived by his two children.
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Please contact the following agency to send condolences or to obtain funeral arrangements:
Executive Director Brad Livingston
Texas Department of Criminal Justice
209 West 14th Street
Price Daniel Building
Austin, TX 78701
Phone: (512) 463-9988
Read more: http://www.odmp.org/officer/22535-corrections-officer-timothy-davison#ixzz3g1CN2abm
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