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Zanashia Williams

Case from Forrest City, AR dated Oct 18, 2017

Victim Details

Zanashia Williams

Female

Black / African American

Forrest City

AR

2017-10-18

6

Zanashia

Williams

07/14/2026

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In the quiet town of Forrest City, Arkansas, a devastating event unfolded that ended the life of six-year-old Zanasia Williams. On October 18, 2017, Zanasia, her nine-year-old sister Malayya Issah Williams, and their 38-year-old mother, Nashae Williams, were tragically killed in a triple homicide. The family was discovered in their home, victims of gun violence.

Zhanasia Sanaa Williams was born on November 5, 2010. At the time of her death, she was a young child with her whole life ahead ...
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  • FOX16: Update: Victims Identified in Triple Homicide in Forrest City
  • KATV: Mother, 2 children fatally shot in eastern Arkansas
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