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Thomas Williams

Case from Youngstown, OH dated Mar 04, 2021

Victim Details

Thomas Williams

Male

Black / African American

Youngstown

OH

2021-03-04

34

Thomas

Williams

06/23/2026

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Thomas Williams, a 34-year-old male from Youngstown, OH, tragically lost his life on March 4, 2021. He was fatally shot in the parking lot of King's Court tavern, located at 3223 South Avenue. The incident occurred when Erik Jenkins, 25, of Columbus, initiated a gunfight by firing multiple shots at a security guard, who returned fire. Although it remains unclear whose bullet ultimately killed Williams, Jenkins was charged with murder due to his role in starting the altercation. Youngstown police ...
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  • WKBN.com: Coroner’s Office release identity of man shot in Youngstown on South Ave.
  • WYTV: Man killed in Youngstown dies just feet away from where November victim was slain
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    Reading about the tragic shooting at King's Court tavern really hits hard. Thomas Williams, just out... ...Read More
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