A 35-year-old Pensacola man was arrested Thursday for this past weekend’s double-shooting in Escambia County that left a 26-year-old man dead.
Walter Baker is charged with:
- murder
- attempted murder
- tampering with evidence
- weapon possession by convicted felon
Baker is being held in Escambia County Jail without bond.
The shooting took place Sunday around 3 a.m. near a park on Chimes Way.
One man died at the scene, while another was hospitalized with injuries.
The deceased victim is 26-year-old Jaquantis Johnson, family tells WEAR News.
No further details have been released at this time.
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Source: weartv
