Tag: Jo Don Baker

• Sheriff Buford Pusser too tough to kill so they shot his wife to death

  

  The car crash that finally killed Pusser, on August 21, 1974, was believed by many to be another murder attempt — one that succeeded this time.

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  August 20, 2021

  LAW ENFORCEMENT

  12 August 1967, 1960s, ’Walking Tall’, Brenda Benet, Buford Pusser, Elizabeth Hartman, Jo Don Baker, McNairy County Tennessee, Pauline Pusser