Walker McAnally appointed chief investigative executive

Walker McAnally has been named the new chief investigative executive for the Harris County District Attorney's Office, effective Monday, Nov. 5.

McAnally's role will be to manage and support the district attorney's investigative staff. He is retired peace officer.

"Walker's decades of law enforcement experience give him the experience and insight necessary to help our investigative staff perform at the highest level," said Harris County District Attorney Patricia Lykos in a press release.

For more information, visit http://app.dao.hctx.net.

The Harris County District Attorney's Office is at 1201 Franklin St., Suite 600, Houston.