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Richard Williams

Case from Mountville, PA dated Apr 16, 2021

Victim Details

Name

Richard Williams

Gender

Male

Race

Black / African American

City

Mountville

State

PA

Date Of Death

2021-04-16

First Name

Richard

Last Name

Williams

Last Updated

06/30/2026

Case Description

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In the quiet town of Mountville, Pennsylvania, a domestic dispute escalated into a fatal encounter on the evening of Friday, April 16, 2021. Richard Williams, a man whose life was abruptly cut short, was shot and killed inside his home on Hillside Drive. The incident unfolded following a heated argument, reportedly over finances, with his ex-wife, Cherrelle Byrd.

According to accounts from that night, the couple's son had initially called the police to report that his father was intoxicat ...

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pennlive: Man shot to death, woman charged after fight in Lancaster County home: police

fox43.com: 1 dead in West Hempfield Township shooting; suspect in custody

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Forum Posts (3)

Hey everyone, I’ve been following the Richard Williams case out of Mountville, and it's really uns... ...Read More
10/25/2024

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06/30/2024

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03/05/2023

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