Trooper Allen Harvie Bufford
Arkansas State Police
Arkansas
End of Watch: Sunday, July 27, 1969

Biographical Info
Age: 29
Tour of Duty: 1 year
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: Sunday, July 27, 1969
Weapon Used: Handgun; .22 caliber
Suspect Info: Sentenced to life

Trooper Bufford was shot and killed while making a traffic stop. As Trooper Bufford issued a summons the passenger exited the vehicle and shot him.

The suspect was convicted of Trooper Bufford's murder and sentenced to life in prison.

Trooper Bufford had served with the agency for 1 year. He was survived by his wife and two children.