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Walter Lee Baker Jr
Age : 48
Gender : Male
Race : Black
Date : 03/23/2022
Location : Henning Avenue and Ridgeway Avenue
City : Evansville
County : Vanderburgh
State : Indiana
Agency : Evansville Police Department
Officer(s) :Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during disturbance call
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On 03/23/2022, Evansville Police Department officers responded to a disturbance near Henning Avenue and Ridgeway Avenue in Evansville. Officers encountered Walter Lee Baker Jr during the call. Police stated he was armed during the encounter. Officers opened fire and shot him. He was pronounced dead at the scene. Indiana State Police opened an investigation into the shooting.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.14news.com/2022/03/23/evansville-police-investigate-officer-involved-shooting/
https://www.courierpress.com/story/news/crime/2022/03/23/isp-investigates-evansville-officer-involved-shooting/
