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On July 5, 2017, 89-year-old Joe Montgomery was found deceased in his Ashville, Alabama home. A family member discovered his body on the floor, prompting an investigation by the St. Clair County Sheriff's Office.

Authorities arrested Montgomery's grandson, 30-year-old Claude Henry Williams Jr., in connection with the shooting. Williams was charged with first-degree murder and was indicted by a St. Clair County grand jury in December 2017.

In March 2020, Williams' bond was rev ...Read More
Victim Details

Joe Montgomery

Male

White / Caucasian

Ashville

AL

2017-07-05

89

Joe

Montgomery

Yes

01/09/2026