Kiowa County Sheriff's Office, Oklahoma
End of Watch Friday, January 19, 1996
Add to My HeroesMichael Steven Francis
Deputy Francis suffered a fatal heart attack while attempting to make an arrest during a traffic stop.
He had served with the agency for 5 years.
Bio
- Age 46
- Tour 5 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Heart attack
Most Recent Reflection
View all 9 ReflectionsDeputy Francis,
On today, the 25th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Kiowa County. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.
R.I.P.
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