In the summer of 2016, the life of 46-year-old Ray Williams of Savannah, Georgia, was cut short. His death on July 25, 2016, is considered an unsolved murder by the Savannah-Chatham Metropolitan Police Department.
Born on March 28, 1970, in Springfield, Georgia, Williams later moved to Savannah where he established his life. He was known for his skills in restoring old furniture and a particular passion for redesigning antique automobiles.
At the time of his death, he was employed by a local security agency as well as Chatham Toyota-Lexus. He was a married man and a father.
Details surrounding the circumstances of Williams' death are not widely available in public records. Information regarding any potential suspects or persons of interest has not been released by law enforcement. The investigation into his murder remains open and is listed as a cold case with the Savannah-Chatham Metropolitan Police Department. There have been no reported arrests or charges filed in connection with his death.
The case of Ray Williams is one of many unsolved homicides in the Savannah area. His family and friends were left to mourn his sudden and violent passing, with a funeral service held on August 5, 2016, at the First Mount Sinai Missionary Baptist Church, followed by his interment at Woodville Cemetery. The lack of resolution in his case leaves a painful void for his loved ones and the community.
