Jason Lakeith Williams, a 55-year-old African American male, tragically passed away on February 11, 2021, in Dallas, Texas. He was found lying in the street with a gunshot wound and was transported to a local hospital, where he was later pronounced dead. The incident occurred around 11:50 p.m. in the 1500 block of Iowa Avenue. The Dallas police have launched a homicide investigation into his death.
Jason Lakeith Williams was born on July 31, 1965, in Fort Worth, Texas, to JP Williams and
Billie Williams. He was a member of Starrville Church of The Living GOD, PGT, and was actively involved in the Salvation Army Cedar Crest Corps during the Bell Ringing season in Dallas, Texas. He received his education from the Dallas Independent School District and graduated from Franklin D. Roosevelt High School in 1983. Jason worked at Foley's Department Store, did seasonal work with the Salvation Army, and was employed at Del Monte Fresh Produce at the time of his death.
The Dallas police are actively seeking information related to the case and have urged anyone with knowledge of the crime to come forward. Homicide Detective Theodore Gross is leading the investigation, and Crime Stoppers is offering a reward of up to $5,000 for information that leads to an arrest and indictment. As of now, there have been no arrests or suspects identified in connection with Jason Lakeith Williams' death. The investigation is ongoing, and the authorities are determined to bring justice to the victim and his family.
