Mother Of Pompano Beach Murder Victim Pleads For Tips To Solve Son’S Killing

by News Desk | Mar 11, 2025 · 4:55 pm | Broward County News

Last Updated: Dec 15, 2025 · 8:46 am

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Tequeste Burris understands the heartache of losing a child to gun violence as her son Ke’Tavious Walker tragically lost his life in a shooting incident in Pompano Beach just last month. She is reaching out to urge anyone who may have information, about her sons murder to come forward and assist the detectives in their investigation. “I just wish someone could empathize with the challenges of being a mother; the heartbreak of never being able to hold your child or have a conversation with them again ” shared Burris emotionally. Around 12;52 on Sunday morning of February 16th in Pompano Beachs 713 N.W Sixth Street area; authorities at Broward County Regional Communications were alerted about a shooting incident. Responders, from BSO deputies and Pompano Beach Fire Rescue swiftly arrived at the scene where they found an adult male named Walker who had sustained a gunshot wound. He was taken by paramedics to Broward Health North where he was declared dead.. BSO’s Homicide and Crime Scene teams arrived to look into what happened in the incident.. Burris hopes her message will prompt anyone who may have witnessed or heard anything to reach out to BSO or Broward Crime Stoppers.. “It’s really difficult to put into words the pain of losing someone you deeply care about.. I constantly wish I could hear his voice or tell him’ I love you ‘” she expressed.. “Imagine if it were your child.” “Would you be interested in finding out what transpired?” If you have any details regarding the incident involving Ke’Tavious Walker and would like to assist in the investigation process kindly reach out to BSO Detective Alison Craven Swan by calling 954. 321. 4200 Or by providing information through the SaferWatch application. To maintain your anonymity feel free to contact Broward Crime Stoppers by calling 954. 493. TIPS (8477) visiting browardcrimestoppers.org online or dialling ** TIPS (8477 ) from any mobile phone, within the United States. If the information you provide helps in solving this case and leads to an arrest being made you could potentially receive a reward of much, as $10 000.

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