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Photograph: Corrections Employee Billy M. Moore

Patch image: Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Texas






Corrections Employee Billy M. Moore
Texas Department of Criminal Justice
Texas

End of Watch: Saturday, April 4, 1981

Biographical Info
Age: 50
Tour of Duty: Not available
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: Saturday, April 4, 1981
Weapon Used: Officer's handgun
Suspect Info: Acquitted

Officer Moore and Warden Wallace Pack were shot and killed by a prisoner who was able to gain control of one of the officers' pistols at the Ellis I Unit. The suspect was acquitted on a defense of self defense.

Officer Moore was survived by his wife, two sons, two stepchildren, father and two brothers.

Related Line of Duty Deaths
Patch image: Texas Department of Criminal Justice, TexasWarden Wallace M. Pack
Texas Department of Criminal Justice, TX
EOW: Saturday, April 4, 1981
Cause of Death: Assault

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