John Williams

Death by Force

In the coastal community of Tahola, Washington, on February 28, 1910, a male Quinault Tribal Police Officer named John Williams found himself in the line of a perilous duty that would ultimately cost him his life. The day's tragic events began to unfold when Officer Williams and his partner, Officer Adam Hawk, who was a Native American, were called to assist a father in the delicate matter of removing his 14-year-old daughter from the home of a local man. The girl had been residing with the man ...Read More

Officer John Williams