Tag Archives: Junius Walker

  • News

    Dinwiddie scholarship fund named after fallen officers

    A prayer service was held at the Mount Poole Baptist Church in Dinwiddie on Saturday to honor four officers killed in the line of duty.

  • News Trooper Walker memorial on Interstate 85 (PHOTO: Wayne Covil)

    Trooper memorial removed from interstate

    The items are being removed for safety reasons, police said.

  • News Master Trooper J.A. Walker

    Interstate stretch to be named after slain state trooper

    The 13.5 mile stretch of I-85 would be known as “Master Trooper Junius A. Walker Memorial Highway.”

  • News Russell Brown

    Judge orders mental exam for trooper shooting suspect

    The man accused of fatally shooting Master Trooper Junius Walker has been ordered to undergo a mental evaluation.

  • News

    Vigil honors slain master trooper’s legacy

    A candlelight vigil in honor of Master Trooper Junius Walker was held Thursday evening on the steps of the Dinwiddie courthouse.

  • News

    Public invited to vigil for Master Trooper J.A. Walker

    A roadside memorial continues to grow along Interstate 85.

  • News Russell Brown

    Preliminary hearing for trooper shooting suspect postponed

    Russell Brown had to be assigned a second lawyer, required in a capital murder case.

  • News Russell Brown

    Man says God told him to kill state trooper

    Russell Brown is charged with capital murder of a police officer, attempted capital murder of a police officer and use of a firearm in committing a felony in connection with the March 7 shooting.

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    Thousands mourn state trooper death

    An estimated 3,000 people gathered for the funeral of slain State Police Master Trooper J.A. Walker.

  • News Master Trooper J.A. Walker

    WATCH: Funeral service for Master Trooper Walker

    Click to view the service on the WTVR.com live stream.

  • News Master Trooper J.A. Walker

    Visitation for fallen trooper brings crowds, appreciation

    The line for visitation Monday was wrapped around Good Shepherd Baptist Church and beyond.

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    Bald Eagle released, dedicated to Master Trooper J.A. Walker

    The Wildlife Center of Virginia offered a very moving tribute to Master Trooper Junius A. Walker, who was killed on March 7 during a traffic stop.