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2 dead: Police ID 17-year-old shot, killed last night in Waco

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Posted at 1:31 AM, Jan 31, 2022
and last updated 2022-01-31 11:52:43-05

UPDATE

WACO, Texas — Police have identified a 17-year-old male who was shot and killed during a shooting in the 1000 block of Walker Street last night as Calveon Nichols of Waco.

"Investigators worked throughout the night to learn what happened and are continuing to work through the evidence today," Waco police said in a news release.

ORIGINAL STORY

Waco police are investigating what they're considering the city's second murder of 2022.

Officers responded to a home in the 1000 block of Walker St. just before 8 p.m. Sunday night.

When they arrived, they found a 17-year-old boy with gunshot wounds. First responders rushed him to the hospital, where he died from his injuries.

Officers found a second man dead at the scene. He has been identified as 21-year-old Christopher Brown. Police say he suffered several gunshot wounds.

If you know anything about this case, please contact the Waco P.D. Special Crimes Unit, or you can remain anonymous by calling Waco Crimestoppers at (254) 753-4357.