Rock Island Man Killed in Shooting Identified

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(Rock Island, IL) -- The Rock Island County Coroner's Office is identifying a man killed in a shooting late last week.

Investigators say police received reports of the shooting a little after midnight Friday morning in the 1400 block of 8th Street. Police say officers found 21 year-old Braylon Walker suffering with gunshot wounds at the scene. He was rushed to an area hospital but later died of his injuries. An investigation into the shooting is ongoing, and so far, no suspects have been arrested.

Police say anyone with information on the shooting should contact the Rock Island Police Department at (309)732-2677 or Crime Stoppers of Quad Cities by phone at (309)762-9500 or using their anonymous tip line.


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