Texas Department of Public Safety - Texas Highway Patrol, Texas
End of Watch: Sunday, August 10, 1975
Age:
Tour of Duty: 26 years
Badge Number: Not available
Cause of Death: Struck by vehicle
Date of Incident: August 10, 1975
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available
Trooper Jimmie Parks was struck and killed by an automobile while on duty. Trooper Parks was making a routine traffic stop on a divided highway when a vehicle crossed the center median and struck Trooper Parks while he was standing next to his patrol car.
He was stationed at Big Spring and had been with the agency for 26 years.