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Derrick Lester Williams

Case from Clayton, NC dated Jul 19, 2015

Victim Details

Derrick Lester Williams

Male

Black / African American

Clayton

NC

2015-07-19

42

Derrick

Lester Williams

06/28/2026

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Derrick Lester Williams, a 42-year-old African American man, died on July 19, 2015, in Clayton, North Carolina. Williams was found shot to death outside a building where a party was being held. His death was discovered after deputies were dispatched to 527 Slate Top Road near Clayton in the early Sunday morning, where a party was being held at "The Sugar Shack." Williams was found lying in the yard shot multiple times.

Williams had been facing a second-degree murder charge in the May 2 sh ...
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  • ABC11 Raleigh-Durham: Woman arrested for fatal Johnston County party shooting
  • WXII12: Man charged in girlfriend's death killed at NC party
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