R G WARNKE
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Officer Rank: Corrections Officer
Memorial Panel: 35-W: 17
Department: Federal Bureau of Prisons
End of Watch: June 20, 1929
Cause: BEAT
Age: 47
Years of Service: 10
Description: Officer Warnke, of the Leavenworth Penitentiary, was attacked and beaten to death with a heavy flat iron by an inmate who was refused laundry privileges. The prisoner was executed for the crime on September 5, 1930.
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