Essex County Department of Corrections, New Jersey
End of Watch Sunday, January 8, 1995
Add to My HeroesRobert Boud
Lieutenant Robert Boud was killed when he and an inmate fell down a staircase during a scuffle at the Essex County Jail Annex.
Lieutenant Boud struck his head during the fall and died after going into cardiac arrest 10 minutes later.
Lieutenant Boud was survived by his wife, two daughters, and two sons.
Bio
- Age 45
- Tour Not available
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Assault
- Weapon Person
- Offender Not available
Most Recent Reflection
View all 20 ReflectionsLt. Boud,
On today, the 30th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Essex County. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.
BPA Mike Casey
United States Border Patrol(Retired)
January 8, 2025
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