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Ranger Stanley Keith Guffey | Texas Department of Public Safety - Texas Rangers, Texas Texas Department of Public Safety - Texas Rangers, Texas

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Stanley Keith Guffey

Texas Department of Public Safety - Texas Rangers, Texas

End of Watch: Thursday, January 22, 1987

Bio & Incident Details

Age: 40

Tour: 18 years

Badge # Not available

Cause: Gunfire

Incident Date: 1/22/1987

Weapon: Handgun; .44 caliber

Suspect: Shot and killed

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Ranger Stanley Guffey was shot and killed while attempted to rescue a two-year-old girl who had been kidnapped in Horsehoe Bay, Texas. The suspect had already murdered an employee of the girl's family. The suspect was shot and killed by Ranger Guffey's partner.

Ranger Guffey had been with the agency for 18 years, and is survived by his wife and children.

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Travis looking at the picture of your dad on here one thing I am sure of is that you, your brothers, and mother were loved by him. Though many years have passed sense that fateful day when your father sacrificed himself so another could live one thing you boys and your children can always know is that your father left a legacy to be proud of and that many of us have never forgot what he did. We do our best to follow in his footsteps everyday, though at times it is some big boots to fill your familiy can also take solice in knowing that your father can rst in peace we got things from here. To the young girl this man saved if you should ever feel any guilt over what happened you don't need to this man of honor when your young and innocent life was threatend by a doer of evil chose to stand tall and say to him no your not gonna do that, I'm not gonna let you. This mans death is not your fault I know he would not blame you, nobody in law enforcment blames you, and I'm am sure his widow and sons do not blame you. You were innocent and you did nothing wrong. RIP brother we got it from here.

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January 24, 2012

 

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