Sheriff Sidney Francis Edge, Kendall County Sheriff's Office, Texas

Sheriff Sidney Francis Edge

Kendall County Sheriff's Office, Texas

End of Watch Saturday, August 7, 1948

Sidney Francis Edge

Sheriff Sidney Edge suffered a fatal heart attack shortly after being involved in a violent struggle with an intoxicated subject.

The sheriff and a deputy were attempting to arrest the man for being drunk. The two were eventually able to subdue the man and take him to jail. A short time later Sheriff Edge fell ill and collapsed.

Sheriff Edge had served as the Kendall County sheriff for 12 years and had previously served as a Texas game warden. He was survived by his wife and three children.

Bio

Age 59
Tour 20 years
Badge Not available

Incident Details

Cause Heart attack
Weapon Person
Offender Not available

DIP, struggle

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Rest in Peace Sheriff Sidney F. Edge. Thank You for your Service and Sacrifice protecting the citizens of Kendall County, Texas.

I Pray for Peace for your Family, Friends, Co-Workers and those brave souls who have chosen to follow in your foot steps. I also Pray that the drunkard responsible for your death forever burns in hell.

Amen.

Senior Special Agent B.L. Sherwood (Ret)
Port Terminal Railroad Police Houston, TX

August 7, 2016