At Rest

Suicide
Deputies pulled Ralph Dexter Spruill over for DUI and told him that he was under arrest for violating probation. Spruill put a gun to his head and evaded the deputies, fleeing on foot. Multiple agencies pursued,. Several hours later, one deputy and a Texas Ranger were within sight of Spruill when he pointed his handgun at his head and pulled the trigger, killing himself.
This record exists so that Ralph Dexter Spruill, and all who are named in this archive, are never reduced to a number.
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