Governor Greg Abbott released a statement in the death of DPS Trooper Chad Walker asking all Texas law enforcement officers to turn on their red and blue flashing lights for one minute at 1 p.m. on Thursday to honor Trooper Walker and all officers in Texas.
Precinct Five deputies, in addition to; other Law Enforcement Officers from across the State of Texas participated in this moment of silence. Walker died Wednesday, he is survived by his wife and four children – a 15-year-old son, twin 7-year-old daughters and a 2-month-old daughter.
Montgomery County sends our thoughts and prayers to the Walker family as well as the DPS family.