Billy L. Walker Jr. was shot and killed following a carjacking, a vehicle pursuit, and a foot pursuit. He allegedly shot and wounded a trooper during the gunfire exchange.
Victim's Name: Billy L. Walker
Agency Responsible: Illinois State Police
Gender: Male
Age: 53
Race: Unknown race
Date of Death: March 16, 2019
County: Madison
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Pending investigation/No Known Charges
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: No
Armed: Allegedly Armed
Weapon: gun
Threat Level: attack
Fleeing: Other
Body Camera: No
Washington Post Database ID: 4573
Geography: Suburban