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| Deputy Sheriff George Hindman Lincoln County Sheriff's Department New Mexico End of Watch: Monday, April 1, 1878 Biographical Info Age: Not available Tour of Duty: Not available Badge Number: Not available Incident Details Cause of Death: Gunfire Date of Incident: Monday, April 1, 1878 Weapon Used: Gun; Unknown type Suspect Info: Shot and killed Deputy Hindman and Sheriff William Brady were shot and killed by the notorious outlaw Billy the Kid and his gang as they walked down the street in front of the county courthouse. Billy the Kid was later shot and killed.
The outlaw gang was responsible for the murders of several other law enforcement officers over the course of several years. Related Line of Duty Deaths  | Sheriff William Brady Lincoln County Sheriff's Department, NM EOW: Monday, April 1, 1878 Cause of Death: Gunfire |
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