
Sheriff Behind 'Walking Tall' Accused of Wife's Murder
Authorities now believe that Buford Pusser, the Tennessee sheriff who inspired the 'Walking Tall' films, was responsible for the 1967 murder of his wife, Pauline Mullins Pusser, in an ambush.
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Authorities now believe that Buford Pusser, the Tennessee sheriff who inspired the 'Walking Tall' films, was responsible for the 1967 murder of his wife, Pauline Mullins Pusser, in an ambush.

New forensic evidence suggests that legendary Tennessee Sheriff Buford Pusser was responsible for his wife Pauline's 1967 murder, contradicting his previous account of an ambush, and bringing long-awaited closure to the case.