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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

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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.

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  • WZZM13.com: 1 dead after shooting at Clarion Inn and Suites in Cascade Township
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