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Freda Williams

Case from Helena, AR dated Oct 04, 2018

Victim Details

Freda Williams

Female

Black / African American

Helena

AR

2018-10-04

41

Freda

Williams

07/05/2026

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In the early morning hours of October 4, 2018, the life of 41-year-old Freda Williams, a Black/African American mother and grandmother from Helena-West Helena, Arkansas, was tragically cut short. Williams was standing outside a neighbor's home on Cherry Street when she was fatally shot. The incident unfolded just blocks away from the lively King Biscuit Blues Festival.

Neighbors were startled by the sound of multiple gunshots, and soon after, Williams was discovered bleeding on the lawn. ...
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  • Freda Williams, age 41 - National Gun Violence Memorial
  • Freda L. Williams Obituary - Duncan-Graves Funeral Home
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    Has anyone else been following the tragic case of Freda Williams from Helena-West Helena? Although t... ...Read More
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