PETER BECKETT BURD
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Officer Rank: Lieutenant
Memorial Panel: 32-E: 3
Department: Illinois Department of Corrections
End of Watch: January 10, 1977
Cause: NIFE
Age: 33
Years of Service: 8
Description: Lieutenant Burd was supervising about 125 inmates in the Stateville Correctional Center dining area when he was stabbed in the neck by an inmate, which severed his carotid artery. An eight inch shank was found near the site of the attack.
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