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Matthew Williams

Case from Rochester, NY dated Apr 09, 2021

Victim Details

Matthew Williams

Male

Rochester

NY

2021-04-09

29

Matthew

Williams

07/10/2026

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On the night of April 9, 2021, a burst of gunfire on Monroe Avenue in Rochester, New York, shattered the evening calm and irrevocably altered the lives of several families. When the chaos subsided, 29-year-old Matthew Williams lay dead, the victim of a fatal shooting that also left two other individuals wounded. The incident, which unfolded near the intersection with Woodlawn Street, marked another chapter in the city's struggle with gun violence.

In the immediate aftermath, the Rochester ...
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  • RochesterFirst: 1 dead, 2 injured after triple shooting on Monroe Avenue in Rochester, city’s 19th homicide of 2021
  • 2 suspects charged after man shot and killed on Monroe Avenue
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