Derrick Lee Walthall, 43, was shot and killed in Stockton in the early hours of March 30, 2026. The shooting occurred about 12:35 a.m. near South Commerce and West Main streets; emergency responders found Walthall with a gunshot wound and he later died at a local hospital. He was a resident of North Highlands and his death was recorded as Stockton’s sixth homicide of the year.

Stockton Police Department detectives identified three people believed to be connected to the shooting. Within days, Henry Heath, 52, Brian Hansen, 36, and Amanda Chappel, 40, were arrested and booked into the San Joaquin County Jail on allegations related to the homicide. At least two of the suspects were arraigned, and investigators and prosecutors continued to focus on the specific roles each person allegedly played.

Does anyone have information about movements near South Commerce and West Main around 12:30 a.m. on March 30, 2026, that could help investigators?