Derrick A. Williams, a 36-year-old Black/African American man, was shot in Petersburg, Virginia, on June 6, 2019, and succumbed to his injuries three days later on June 9, 2019.
Details regarding the specific location and circumstances of the shooting that led to Williams' death are not readily available in public reports. Information regarding any potential suspects or arrests in connection with this case has not been publicly released.
While his death has been noted as a result of gun violence, official law enforcement updates or news on the investigation have been scarce.
Known affectionately as "Turk," Williams was a resident of Petersburg. His death is memorialized on the National Gun Violence Memorial. There is no publicly available information detailing any ongoing investigation, suspects, or arrests related to the death of Derrick A. Williams.
