CENTERVILLE, Texas (KBTX) - The Leon County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) announced the passing of Chief Deputy Brent Walter on Wednesday, who dedicated 25 years of service to the county after serving 21 years with the Houston Police Department.

In a statement, the Sheriff’s Office said Walter brought “a wealth of knowledge, leadership, and experience” to the agency, and shaped the careers of those he mentored.

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of our Chief Deputy Brent Walter. Chief Deputy Walter dedicated 25... Posted by Leon County Sheriff's Office on Wednesday, August 27, 2025

Throughout his 46 years in law enforcement, LCSO said Walter was known for his integrity, courage, and commitment to serving the public. Officials said his impact will live on through the lives

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