In the quiet, early morning hours of Sunday, April 3, 2022, a grim discovery shattered the peace in the 2100 block of North Everest Avenue in Oklahoma City. A call was made to police to check on a person lying in the roadway. Upon their arrival at approximately 6:54 a.m., officers found a man who was unresponsive. The man, identified as Isaiah Williams, a 30-year-old Black male, was pronounced deceased at the scene.
Investigators quickly determined that Williams’s death was not
accidental. He had sustained an apparent gunshot wound, and his death was ruled a homicide. The events that led to the fatal shooting of Isaiah Williams are still under investigation. Details about what he was doing in that location or who he may have been with in his final moments have not been publicly released by law enforcement.
The investigation into the death of Isaiah Williams is ongoing, and as of the most recent reports, no suspects have been taken into custody. The Oklahoma City Police Department continues to seek information and has asked anyone with knowledge of the incident to contact their Homicide Tip Line. The search for those responsible for this act of violence continues as his family and community await answers.