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Dustin Michael Walker
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Gender
Male
Age
23 yrs
Nationality
United States
Marital Status
Unknown
Date of Death
03/25/2009
Location
Hwy 83 Menard TX 76859 Menard
Cause of Death
Suicide
Trooper John Moorman tried to pull over a Pontiac in Junction for speeding. Walker, accompanied by his 16-year-old girlfriend, drove away at speeds of up to 120 mph, then crashed in rural Menard County. Armed with a .380-caliber pistol, Walker shot at Deputy Jeff Witson through the Pontiac's front passenger's side door, then stepped out of the other and shot at Sheriff Buck Miller as approached the Pontiac from behind. Trooper Kenneth Shields shot at Walker. Walker shot himself. The Texas Ranger Division investigated. Walker's girlfriend was unharmed.
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Alleged Responsible Party
Texas Department of Public Safety
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