Police claim they were forced to shoot Walker when a drug sting set up by authorities at Hidden Valley Elementary School went wrong. Police set up a marijuana drug deal between an undercover police officer, an informant and two teen suspects. During the drug deal, Walker shot the informant in the shoulder after attempting to rob him. That's when the undercover officer shot Walker in the head and killed him.
Victim's Name: Jaquaz Walker
Agency Responsible: Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department
Gender: Male
Age: 17
Race: Black
Date of Death: June 18, 2013
County: Mecklenburg
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Justified
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: No
Armed: Allegedly Armed
Weapon: gun
Geography: Suburban