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Dyshon Williams

Death by Force
Case Description
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On the night of February 11, 2019, a 19-year-old Black/African American male named Dyshon Williams was shot and killed in Bridgeport, Connecticut. The incident unfolded near the Luis Munoz Marin School after what police described as a "transaction gone bad." Williams had arranged to meet an acquaintance, 19-year-old Darrick Tunstall, in the school's parking lot around 10:30 p.m. to sell him two ounces of marijuana.

When Williams arrived with a witness, the planned transaction took a viole ...Read More
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  • Connecticut Post: Police: Bridgeport homicide sparked by ‘transaction gone bad’
  • Obituary information for Dyshon Williams - Morton's Mortuary
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    Victim Details

    Dyshon Williams

    Male

    Black / African American

    Bridgeport

    CT

    2019-02-11

    19

    Dyshon

    Williams

    11/05/2025

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    10/13/2024
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    06/26/2024
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