Walter Scott, 65, was fatally shot on February 15, 2017, while delivering newspapers in uptown Charlotte, North Carolina. Known in the neighborhood as the Paperman for his long habit of delivering papers and helping the homeless and needy, Scott was shot multiple times during an attempted robbery. He returned fire and struck the attacker in the abdomen but died at the scene.

Police identified 22-year-old Roger Best as the shooter. Surveillance footage contributed to his identification; Best was arrested and charged with first-degree murder, attempted robbery with a dangerous weapon, and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. The community reacted strongly to the loss of a familiar and generous figure who worked late hours.

If anyone knew Walter Scott, his routes, or saw activity in uptown Charlotte on February 15, 2017, please share what you remember.