Russell Stalnaker

In the fading light of a late March evening in Atlanta, Georgia, the life of a young police officer, Russell Travis 'Rusty' Stalnaker, was tragically cut short. On March 31, 1999, the 24-year-old white male officer was on patrol on Peachtree Street near Pine Street when he and his fellow officers observed a man pushing a truck down the road. They stopped to investigate the suspicious activity, a seemingly routine encounter that would soon escalate into a fatal struggle.

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TRIBUTE TO OFFICER RUSSELL STALNAKER - GovInfo

Reflections for Police Officer Russell Travis Rusty Stalnaker ...