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Patricia Williams Wilson

Case from Detroit, MI dated Feb 11, 2018

Victim Details

Patricia Williams Wilson

Female

Black / African American

Detroit

MI

2018-02-11

62

Patricia

Williams Wilson

07/14/2026

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On a tragic day in Detroit, Michigan, 62-year-old Patricia Williams Wilson, a Black/African American woman, was brutally murdered in a violent domestic dispute that claimed the lives of three family members. The events unfolded on February 11, 2018, when a heated argument between Cynthia Ann Williams, 51, and her live-in boyfriend, Lance Smith, 49, escalated into a deadly confrontation.

Living on Lamont Street on Detroit's east side, Cynthia reached out to her mother, Barbara Ann Williams ...
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  • WDIV: 2 dead, police officer shot and 2 gunmen barricaded in Detroit homes
  • WXYZ: 3 Detroit police officers shot, 3 women killed after barricaded gunman situation
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