Nathan Williams

Nathan Williams was a newly graduated Jackson Police Department officer, a Black/African American man, whose life was cut short by gunfire in Jackson, Mississippi, on January 31, 1993. He had just completed the police academy and was preparing to begin his assignment with the department’s Direct Action Response Team, a specialized unit that placed him on the front line of the city’s efforts to respond quickly to violent crime. For family members who had watched him work his way through train ...

Officer Nathan Williams

Officer Nathan Williams - National Gun Violence Memorial