Earl Buford
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BornApril 9, 1942[1]
DiedJuly 25, 2023 (aged 81)
DepartmentPittsburgh Police
Serviceyears1968–1995 (Pittsburgh Police)
Earl Buford | |
|---|---|
| Born | April 9, 1942[1] |
| Died | July 25, 2023 (aged 81) |
| Police career | |
| Department | Pittsburgh Police |
| Service years | 1968–1995 (Pittsburgh Police) |
| Rank | |
Earl Buford (April 9, 1942 – July 25, 2023) was an American police officer. A longtime leader in the Pittsburgh Police, he served as Pittsburgh Police Chief from June 15, 1992 until December 29, 1995.[2][3]
In August 1989, he was promoted to Assistant Chief overseeing the drug and vice sections.[4]
Buford died on July 25, 2023, at the age of 81.[5]