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Catrina Denise Trini Williams

Case from Indianapolis, IN dated Jan 22, 2023

Victim Details

Catrina Denise Trini Williams

Female

Black / African American

Indianapolis

IN

2023-01-22

55

Catrina

Denise Trini Williams

07/09/2026

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On a cold winter evening in Indianapolis, Indiana, the life of 55-year-old Catrina Denise 'Trini' Williams was tragically cut short. On January 22, 2023, Williams was fatally shot in a violent incident at an apartment complex on the city's south side. A resident of Indianapolis, she was a mother and a cherished member of her community, known for her vibrant spirit.

Initial investigations into the shooting suggested that Williams was not the intended victim of the attack. She was caught in ...
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  • Fox 59: Woman killed after south side shooting at apartment complex
  • wthr.com: Police: Woman killed in south side shooting was not intended target
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