Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Pauline Pusser was the wife of a sheriff, so her chores were a bit unusual. She cooked meals for prisoners and cleaned the ...

A late Tennessee sheriff who inspired a Hollywood movie about a law enforcement officer who took on organized crime killed his wife in 1967 and led people to believe she was killed by his enemies, ...

He drove 465 miles to witness the shattering of an illusion. Mile Elam, who had made the trip to West Tennessee from Bella Vista, Arkansas, purposely sat in a back row of the news conference as not to ...

*A decades-old mystery surrounding the death of Pauline Mullins Pusser, wife of famed Tennessee Sheriff Buford Pusser, has been reopened with shocking findings. According to ABC News, the Tennessee ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Tennessee officials have announced that the TBI believes that Sheriff Buford Pusser, who inspired the film “Walking Tall,” murdered his wife Pauline Mullins Pusser. The TBI believes ...

In a tight-knit, rural community in Tennessee, Sheriff Buford Pusser has always been known as a legend. He patrolled McNairy County in the 1960s while wielding an enormous hickory walking stick, took ...

Pauline Pusser was the wife of a sheriff, so her chores were a bit unusual. She cooked meals for prisoners and cleaned the jailhouse between raising her children and sending Christmas cards. But on ...