ANDREW WINFIELD BALFOUR

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Officer Rank: Deputy Sheriff
Memorial Panel: 55-W: 28
Department: Kiowa County, Kansas, S.O.
End of Watch: July 4, 1892
Cause: SHOT
Age: 41
Years of Service: Unk
Description: Deputy Sheriff Balfour was shot as he attempted to serve a warrant on a suspect for stealing riding equipment. As Deputy Balfour read the warrant, the suspect shot him in the chest. Deputy Balfour was able to return fire but the suspect escaped. Deputy Balfour died at the scene.
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