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Walter Williams

Case from Dallas, TX dated Aug 02, 1988

Victim Details

Walter Leon Williams

Male

Black / African American

Dallas

TX

1988-08-02

47

Walter

Williams

07/04/2026

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Walter Leon Williams, a 47-year-old African American male, was a dedicated officer with the Dallas Police Department. On the night of August 1, 1988, Officer Williams and his rookie partner were investigating a disturbance at an apartment complex located in the 3700 block of Mount Ranier Street in the Oak Cliff section of Dallas, Texas. During their investigation, a shooting occurred at the same location. As Officer Williams and his partner went downstairs to investigate, they encountered a woun ...
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    I wanted to take a moment to reflect on the young teenager who was wounded during that tragic night ... ...Read More
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