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Dustin Michael Walker
United States · Aged 23 · Died 03/25/2009
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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.
Alleged responsible partyTexas Department of Public SafetyReported by the cited sources. “Alleged” is used pending verification.
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