Crime Solvers Central
CSC
263 Cases Solved. Advancing justice for missing persons, unsolved homicides, unidentified and unclaimed remains.
Markel Williams death by force case profile photo

Markel Tyrel Williams

Case from Grand-rapids, MI dated Jan 06, 2021

Victim Details

Markel Tyrel Williams

Male

Black / African American

Grand-rapids

MI

2021-01-06

23

Markel

Tyrel Williams

07/12/2026

Case Description

Any updates on this case? Let us know!
On January 6, 2021, a bright and promising life was tragically cut short in the parking lot of the Clarion Inn and Suites in Cascade Township, Michigan. Markel Tyrel Williams, a 23-year-old male from Grand Rapids, became the victim of a fatal shooting during what investigators believe was an attempted robbery. The young father was found unresponsive and was quickly transported to a nearby hospital, but sadly succumbed to his injuries.

The investigation into the death of Markel Williams le ...
MEMBER ACCESS

Continue reading the complete case summary

Unlock the full case narrative for Markel Tyrel Williams, all available source links, additional videos, and member discussions.

Unlock Full Case Access — $3.97/month
Cancel anytime.
Already a member? Log in

Links to Additional Sources (7)

See any mistakes? Let us know!
  • WZZM13.com: 1 dead after shooting at Clarion Inn and Suites in Cascade Township
  • 'Ruined our whole family,' mother of slain robbery victim says at ...
    • MEMBER ACCESS

    Unlock 5 additional sources

    View the complete collection of available reporting and reference links for this case.

    View All Case Sources — $3.97/month
    Cancel anytime.
    Already a member? Log in

    Latest News

    View All

    Forum Posts (1)

    I've been following the case of Markel Tyrel Williams, and it's just so deeply upsetting to see how ... ...Read More
    09/14/2024
    MEMBER ACCESS

    Join the discussion for Markel Tyrel Williams

    Read full forum posts and contribute to this case discussion.

    Unlock forum access — $3.97/month
    Already a member? Log in

    Other Cases from Grand-rapids, Michigan

    Tony Dwayne Vaughn death by force case in Grand-rapids, MI

    Tony Dwayne Vaughn

    Death: Jun 23, 2022
    On a summer day in Grand Rapids, Michigan, what began as a simple disagreement tragically escalated, d ...Read More
    William Ray Morris Hannah death by force case in Grand-rapids, MI

    William Ray Morris Hannah

    Death: May 15, 2022
    In the spring of 2022, William Ray Morris-Hannah, a 40-year-old male, tragically lost his life to gu g ...Read More
    Terrell Tejeda Woodard death by force case in Grand-rapids, MI

    Terrell Tejeda Woodard

    Death: Jul 30, 2022
    In the early morning hours of Saturday, July 30, 2022, the life of 18-year-old Terrell Tejeda Woodar a ...Read More
    Patrick Lyoya death by force case in Grand-rapids, MI

    Patrick Lyoya

    Death: Apr 04, 2022
    On April 4, 2022, a 26-year-old Black man named Patrick Lyoya, a refugee from the Democratic Republi l ...Read More
    Travon Jeffrey-Jamont Seawood death by force case in Grand-rapids, MI

    Travon Jeffrey-Jamont Seawood

    Death: Jun 20, 2021
    In the summer of 2021, a young man's life was cut short in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Travon Jeffrey-Ja J ...Read More
    Franklin De Jesus death by force case in Grand-rapids, MI

    Franklin De Jesus

    Death: Oct 13, 2023
    On the evening of October 13, 2023, a day that should have been filled with joy and celebration, 17- 7 ...Read More
    Michael Webber death by force case in Grand-rapids, MI

    Michael Webber

    Death: Aug 03, 2015
    On August 3, 2015, Michael James Webber, a 41-year-old White male resident of Wyoming, Michigan, nea e ...Read More