Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission, Florida
End of Watch: Thursday, August 13, 1970
Age: 52
Tour of Duty: 17 years
Badge Number: Not available
Cause of Death: Vehicle pursuit
Date of Incident: August 13, 1970
Weapon Used: Automobile
Suspect Info: Not available
Wildlife Officer Leon Walker was killed in an automobile crash while in pursuit of poachers in Columbia County.
Officer Walker had served with the Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission for 17 years. He was survived by his wife, two sons, and a daughter.