Trooper Allen Harvie Bufford
Arkansas State Police
Arkansas

End of Watch: Sunday, July 27, 1969
Cause: Gunfire

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

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.

 
Photograph: Trooper Allen Harvie Bufford

Patch image: Arkansas State Police, Arkansas

Visit Trooper Bufford's memorial at www.ODMP.org