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Arelius D. Williams Jr.

Case from Milwaukee, WI dated Mar 30, 2014

Victim Details

Arelius D. Williams Jr.

Male

Black / African American

Milwaukee

WI

2014-03-30

17

Arelius

D. Williams Jr.

07/11/2026

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On a Sunday evening in Milwaukee, March 30, 2014, the life of 17-year-old Arelius D. Williams Jr., a Black / African American male known to friends as "Deejay," was tragically cut short. He was found lying face down in the street near 37th and Lancaster, the victim of a single gunshot wound to his upper right back. Despite attempts to save him, Williams was pronounced dead at the scene.

The events that led to his death began earlier that day as three men, Deante Burns, Michael Burks, and ...
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