In 1967, Sheriff Buford Pusser said gunmen ambushed his car, killing his wife Pauline and inspiring theĀ Walking TallĀ legend. Nearly six decades later, the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation exhumed Paulineās body after learning no autopsy was ever done. Reporter Jed Lipinski travels to Adamsville, Tennessee, where new witnesses and old secrets threaten to upend the myth of Buford Pusser.
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