MCS Report #54
Classification: Homicide
Requesting Agency: Hillsdale Police Department
Date of Activation: 11/21/1977
Commander and Department: Lt. Col. Harry Slaten, Jennings PD
Victim: Billy Gene Walton
Suspect(s): Unknown
The Hillsdale Police Department requested the assistance of the Major Case Squad in investigating the death of Billy Walton (age 29). At approximately 7:43pm, police officers responded to a residence in the 1800 block of Kienlen Avenue for a report of a disturbance with possible shots fired. There they located Billy Walton lying in the yard. He had been shot and was pronounced dead on scene.
Anyone with information in this case is asked to call CrimeStoppers at 866-371-TIPS (8477).
