Billy Fowler

Plain-language summary (this site, from the cited record only)

Senior Correctional Police Officer Billy Fowler was on medical leave beginning 6/19/23, with his last extension running through 8/25/23, and he failed to return to work or provide further information afterward. His medical provider confirmed that Fowler had been discharged from care on 7/17/23, and Human Resources sent several letters without response. He filed for disability retirement on 9/18/23 and was given a sanction of resignation not in good standing.

Synopsis as reported by the agency

Officer Fowler was out on medical leave since June 19, 2023. Officer Fowler's last leave extension was through August 25, 2023. Officer Fowler failed to return to work or provide any additional information regarding his medical leave after August 25, 2023. Human Resources sent out several letters to Officer Fowler and reached out to his medical provider who confirmed Officer Fowler was discharged from his care on July 17, 2023. Human resources reached out several times to extend his leave and he failed to provide any update or additional information. On September 18, 2023 Officer Fowler filed for disability retirement effective May 1, 2024. On October 17, 2023 Human Resources again sent out a letter to Officer Fowler regarding his status for leave with no response. Officer Fowler was then given a sanction of Resignation not in Good Standing.

Plain-language summary (this site, from the cited record only)

Senior Correctional Police Officer Billy Fowler received a 20-day suspension from the Dept Of Corrections in 2022. The record states that Fowler struck an inmate with a closed fist during an escort and failed to report the use of force to a supervisor. The sustained charges included conduct unbecoming, violation of administrative procedure, and violation of a rule or regulation.

Synopsis as reported by the agency

Failed to report use of force on inmate to supervisor after the officer struck in inmate with a closed fist during an escort