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Dinwiddie County, Va July 29 2013 AP Virginia and community leaders have dedicated a section of Interstate 85 in Dinwiddie County, Va., in honor of a slain Virginia State Police trooper.
An unveiling and dedication ceremony was held Friday for the "Master Trooper Junius A. Walker Memorial Highway."
Sixty-three-year-old Walker was fatally shot on I-85 in Dinwiddie County during a traffic stop in March. Russell E. Brown of Chesterfield is charged with capital murder in Walker's death.
A section of I-85 southbound from the Route 703 overpass to the Brunswick County line is being named in the 35-year veteran's honor.
Signs were placed along the interstate. And a smaller version of the highway signs was placed at a nearby rest area as an accessible memorial for the public to safely pay their respects.
Brown is charged with capital murder, two firearms counts and attempted capital murder in Walker's death. Prosecutors have said they will seek the death penalty.
A judge has ordered Brown to undergo a mental evaluation to determine whether he was sane when he shot Walker. Brown told police God made him do it.
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Dinwiddie County, Va July 29 2013 AP Virginia and community leaders have dedicated a section of Interstate 85 in Dinwiddie County, Va., in honor of a slain Virginia State Police trooper.An unveiling and dedication ceremony was held Friday for the "Master Trooper Junius A. Walker Memorial Highway."
Sixty-three-year-old Walker was fatally shot on I-85 in Dinwiddie County during a traffic stop in March. Russell E. Brown of Chesterfield is charged with capital murder in Walker's death.
A section of I-85 southbound from the Route 703 overpass to the Brunswick County line is being named in the 35-year veteran's honor.
Signs were placed along the interstate. And a smaller version of the highway signs was placed at a nearby rest area as an accessible memorial for the public to safely pay their respects.
Brown is charged with capital murder, two firearms counts and attempted capital murder in Walker's death. Prosecutors have said they will seek the death penalty.
A judge has ordered Brown to undergo a mental evaluation to determine whether he was sane when he shot Walker. Brown told police God made him do it.
