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  2. Buford Pusser - Wikipedia

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    The Buford Pusser Museum [2] was established at the home he lived in at the time of his death in 1974. A Buford Pusser Festival is held each May in his hometown of Adamsville, Tennessee. A Buford Pusser Festival is held each May in his hometown of Adamsville, Tennessee.

  3. Sheriff’s wife was killed in 1967 ambush, officials say. Now ...

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    The ambush was featured in a 1973 movie called “Walking Tall.”

  4. TBI agents exhume body of 'Walking Tall' Buford Pusser ... - AOL

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    Authorities exhumed the body of Pauline Pusser, the wife of hard-charging McNairy County Sheriff Buford Pusser, 56 years after she was shot to death in an ambush presumably meant to kill her husband.

  5. List of premature professional wrestling deaths - Wikipedia

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    Buford Pusser: UWF Mid-South: December 12, 1937: August 21, 1974: ... Cause of death; 40: Absolute Andy (Andreas Ullmann) WXW, various German and European promotions:

  6. Bo Svenson - Wikipedia

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    In his next pursuit, Svenson took over the role of lawman Buford Pusser from Joe Don Baker in both sequels to the hit 1973 film Walking Tall, after Pusser himself, who had originally agreed to take over the role, died in an automobile crash. He reprised the role again for the short-lived 1981 television series of the same name.

  7. TBI agents exhume body of Pauline Pusser, wife of famous ...

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    Authorities exhumed the body of Pauline Pusser, the wife of hard-charging McNairy County Sheriff Buford Pusser, 56 years after she was shot to death in an ambush presumably meant to kill her husband.

  8. The wife of a famed Tennessee sheriff died in a 1967 ... - AOL

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    Buford Pusser died in August 1974 in a car wreck the day he agreed to portray himself in the ``Walking Tall″ sequel. ... $103,500 reward offered after protected Mexican wolf's death in Arizona ...

  9. Kirksey Nix - Wikipedia

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    Louisiana State Penitentiary, from where Nix perpetrated a "Lonely Hearts" scam. Kirksey McCord Nix Jr. (born 1943) is the former boss of the Dixie Mafia. [1] [2]He was a suspect in the assassination attempt on Sheriff Buford Pusser and in the death of Buford's wife on August 12, 1967.