Texas Department of Public Safety - Texas Highway Patrol, Texas
End of Watch: Saturday, May 29, 1976
Age: 34
Tour of Duty: 9 years
Badge Number: Not available
Cause of Death: Vehicle pursuit
Date of Incident: May 29, 1976
Weapon Used: Automobile
Suspect Info: Not available
Patrolman Tomie Tucker was killed in an automobile accident while pursuing a motorcycle.
He had served with the Texas Department of Public Safety - Texas Highway Patrol for nine years and previously served with the Travis County Sheriff's Office and the Chief of Police of the Memphis Police Department, Texas. He was survived by his wife, three children, and his father.