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On February 1, 2025, Rita Marie Williams, a 36-year-old African American woman from St. Louis, Missouri, was fatally shot during a dispute with a longtime friend. The incident occurred inside a vehicle in the 3900 block of Chouteau Avenue, near the Botanical Heights neighborhood. According to police reports, Williams and her friend, 46-year-old Bessie Thomas, were passengers in the car when an argument escalated. Thomas, seated in the front passenger seat, turned around and shot Williams, who wa ...Read More
Victim Details

Rita Williams

Female

Black / African American

Saint-louis

MO

2025-02-01

36

Rita

Williams

11/11/2025