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Additional charges filed against Markeen Walker
Posted: 08.26.2010 at 3:06 PM
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Markeen Walker, in custody
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AMARILLO, TEXAS -- The man shot by Amarillo police after pointing a gun at officers, now faces additional charges. Markeen Walker was charged with attempted aggravated assault against a peace officer with a deadly weapon for the July 29th incident at the Sorority club on south Washington.

Thursday Walker was also charged with a burglary in which a .25 caliber semi auto pistol was stolen. Police say that was the same type of gun used at the club. In a follow up investigation by APD detectives, Walker was identified as the suspect in the burglary. A 15-year-old male of Amarillo was also charged in the burglary.

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