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Courtney Cordell Williams

Case from Hollandale, MS dated Jan 11, 2016

Victim Details

Name

Courtney Cordell Williams

Gender

Male

Race

Black / African American

City

Hollandale

State

MS

Date Of Death

2016-01-11

Age At Death

27

First Name

Courtney

Last Name

Cordell Williams

Last Updated

07/03/2026

Case Description

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In the quiet town of Hollandale, Mississippi, the life of 27-year-old Courtney Cordell Williams was tragically cut short on January 11, 2016. A Black male, Williams was a father to nine children and was known affectionately as 'Corey' to his friends and family. His death, which would be ruled a homicide, sent ripples of sorrow through the community.

On that cold January night, emergency services were dispatched to a residence on Rosenwald Street. Inside, they found Courtney Williams unres ...

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Courtney Cordell “Corey” Williams (1988-2016) - Find a Grave

Courtney Cordell Williams, age 27 - National Gun Violence Memorial

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Wow, this case has so many tragic layers. One thing that really sticks out to me is the aftermath fo... ...Read More
04/13/2023

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02/21/2023

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