Calvin Walker, 41 and known to family and friends as Cocky, died of gunshot wounds and passed away at Hurley Medical Center on Sunday, September 28, 2014. His death is recorded as a homicide. Funeral services were held at Antioch Missionary Baptist Church on a Saturday in early October, as noted in his obituary in the Flint Journal.

Public details about the circumstances of the shooting are sparse. His death occurred during a period when Flint’s police department was operating with reduced staffing and the city was facing severe financial and public-health challenges.

Anyone who knew Calvin Walker or has information about the shooting is asked to come forward.