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Greta Williams

Case from Houston, TX dated Aug 04, 1989

Victim Details

Greta Williams

Female

Black / African American

Houston

TX

1989

27

Greta

Williams

07/24/2026

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In July 1989, Greta Williams, a 27-year-old African American woman, was found brutally murdered in Houston, Texas. Williams had recently relocated from Chicago to Houston in search of a fresh start. Her body was discovered rolled up in a carpet inside a vacant house, and she had been beaten beyond recognition. The violent nature of her death shocked her family and community, and the case remained unsolved for several years.

Williams’ murder was one of five killings later linked to Garci ...
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