Walter Lee Morris was 23 when he died from gunshot injuries in Clarksdale, Mississippi, on October 11, 2021. He was taken to Delta Health Northwest Regional Hospital in Clarksdale, where he was pronounced dead. Born October 17, 1997, Morris attended Clarksdale and Jackson Public Schools and Aggie High School, and played basketball and football. He was baptized at Mt. Olive Baptist Church.

The death has been classified as a homicide, but few details have been released publicly. No arrests or suspects have been announced and there have been no reported developments in the investigation. If anyone knew Walter, his routines, or saw anything around October 11, 2021 that could help, please come forward with information.