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Johnnie Williams

Case from Tulsa, OK dated Sep 24, 1972

Victim Details

Johnnie Williams

December 6, 2022

Male

White / Caucasian

Tulsa

OK

1972-09-24

1972-09-24

27

Johnnie

Williams

07/15/2026


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In the late summer of 1972, a young family in Tulsa, Oklahoma, was shattered by a sudden and violent tragedy. Johnnie Dean Williams, a 27-year-old man, vanished on a September evening, leaving his wife to an agonizing wait that would end in the grim discovery of his murder. His case remains an unsolved wound in the city's history, a story without an ending.

The last time Johnnie's wife saw him alive was on September 15, 1972. She had just given birth to their daughter, and he left the hos ...
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