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Texas game wardens face danger and duties in offshore hunts
The article profiles Texas game wardens duty hours and pay, recounting two deadly incidents. Warden Don Sachtleben and Winkin were injured while arresting deer poachers on November 30, and Warden J D Murphree was killed near Mauriceville on December 8. A teen and three men face murder and wildlife violations. the family receives limited state benefits. A trust fund funded by Outdoor Writers Association and Sportsmen’s Clubs of Texas supports Murphree’s family, with donations via Orange National Bank.
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Austin
UPI
Don Sachtleben
Beeville
R. £. Winkin
Goliad
Houston
Gulf Coast
Sachtleben
Winkin
J. D. Murphree
Mauriceville
Murphree
Outdoor Writers Association
Sportsmen’s Clubs of Texas
Orange, Tex