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Wildlife Technician Donald L. Teague | Arkansas Game and Fish Commission, Arkansas
Arkansas Game and Fish Commission, Arkansas

Wildlife Technician

Donald L. Teague

Arkansas Game and Fish Commission, Arkansas

End of Watch: Thursday, February 7, 1980

Biographical Info

Age: 37
Tour of Duty: 4 years, 8 months
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details

Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: February 7, 1980
Weapon Used: Gun; Unknown type
Suspect Info: Died while on death row

Wildlife Technician Teague was shot and killed when he interrupted a robbery of a gas station while on duty in Pencil Bluff, Arkansas.

The suspect was convicted of murder and sentenced to death. He died on December 8, 2005, while still on death row.

Wildlife Technician Teague's primary position involved turkey restoration projects, however, he also served as a part-time enforcement officer for the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission. He had served with the agency for 4 years and 8 months.