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Josh Williams

Case from Syracuse, NY dated Apr 21, 2022

Victim Details

Josh Williams

Male

Black / African American

Syracuse

NY

2022-04-21

24

Josh

Williams

07/06/2026

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In a tragic turn of events, 24-year-old Josh Williams, a male resident of Syracuse, New York, was fatally shot in what has been described as an exchange of gunfire. The incident that claimed Williams' life unfolded in April of 2022, leaving the community in shock and mourning.

Syracuse Police launched an investigation into the shooting, which led them to identify a suspect in the case. Following their inquiries, an arrest was made, bringing a sense of cautious hope for justice to the vict ...
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  • Legacy.com: Josh Williams Obituary (2022) - Syracuse, NY - Syracuse Post Standard
  • WSTM: 24-year-old Syracuse man dead after being shot in head in city's southwest side | WSTM
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