Christopher Walker Struck, Killed by Officer in Pedestrian Crash near Millbrook Avenue and Shields Avenue
FRESNO, CA (January 9, 2023) — Christopher Walker was hit and killed by a police officer in a pedestrian accident near Millbrook Avenue and Shields Avenue.
According to Fresno police, the fatal pedestrian accident happened just before 7:00 p.m. Thursday. For unknown reasons, an unidentified Fresno Police officer heading eastbound on Shields Avenue struck 37-year-old Walker, who was walking southbound from the median divider.
As a result, Walker suffered major injuries and died moments later.
The officer stayed at the scene and remained cooperative with the investigation. As part of police protocol, investigators questioned the driver, a seasoned officer with 10 years of service, and had his blood drawn for examination.
To identify the cause, investigators will look into the black box of the police SUV to analyze the data of what could have driven the crash.
Currently, investigators are aware that rain was present at the time of the crash. Although, if anyone has seen this accident and can help the authorities, please call Fresno police.
Our heartfelt sympathies go out to the family and friends of Christopher Walker.
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