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On April 30, 2023, 40-year-old Erica Shontea Williams was found fatally stabbed in her apartment on 20th Avenue NE in Center Point, Alabama. Responding to a welfare check around 6:30 p.m., Jefferson County Sheriff's deputies discovered her body, initiating a homicide investigation.
Authorities identified 50-year-old Cortrell Montesez Burks, Williams' longtime boyfriend, as the primary suspect. Following the stabbing, Burks allegedly traveled to the 800 block of 48th Street North in Birm ...Read More
Authorities identified 50-year-old Cortrell Montesez Burks, Williams' longtime boyfriend, as the primary suspect. Following the stabbing, Burks allegedly traveled to the 800 block of 48th Street North in Birm ...Read More
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Erica Shontea Williams
Female
Black / African American
Center Point
AL
2023-04-30
40
Erica
Shontea Williams
litigation
11/15/2025
Forum Posts (3)
I was recently reading about Erica Williams' case, and something that struck me was the tragic turn ... ...Read More
10/10/2024
10/10/2024
I was just reading about Erica Shontea Williams' case, and something that really struck me was the u... ...Read More
05/22/2024
05/22/2024
I recently came across this case, and my heart goes out to Erica's family and friends. I've been thi... ...Read More
04/30/2023
04/30/2023
