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Charles Williams

Case from Birmingham, AL dated Dec 26, 2008

Victim Details

Charles Williams

March 28, 2022

Male

Birmingham

AL

2008-12-26

2008-12-26

81

Charles

Williams

07/09/2026


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Charles Williams, an 81-year-old man from Birmingham, Alabama, was found shot to death inside his car at the McDonald’s restaurant at 732 Lomb Avenue on December 26, 2008.

The discovery turned an ordinary fast-food stop into a sealed-off scene, with investigators treating the vehicle as the center of the violence—glass, metal, and upholstery holding the last traces of what happened inside. Publicly available summaries of the case describe the death as a shooting and place it in the p ...
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  • Police identify elderly Birmingham man shot dead at Lomb Avenue McDonald's

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    Did anyone else notice the time of day involved here? It was 6 a.m. when Charles Williams was found,... ...Read More
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    12/13/2023
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