Lynn County Sheriff's Office, Texas
End of Watch Sunday, August 29, 1954
Add to My HeroesWilliam Francis Henderson
Deputy Henderson was shot and killed while questioning a man during a traffic stop. The suspect fled but later committed suicide.
Deputy Henderson had been with the agency for three years and was survived by his wife and five children.
Bio
- Age 52
- Tour 3 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Weapon Handgun
- Offender Committed suicide
Most Recent Reflection
View all 7 ReflectionsDeputy Sheriff Henderson,
On today, the 70th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Lynn County. And to your Family and loved ones, wish to extend my deepest sympathy.
BPA Mike Casey
United States Border Patrol(Retired)
August 29, 2024
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