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Jaishaun Williams

Case from Henrico, VA dated Nov 18, 2017

Victim Details

Jaishaun Williams

Male

Black / African American

Henrico

VA

2017-11-18

15

Jaishaun

Williams

07/25/2026

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In the early morning hours of November 18, 2017, in Henrico, Virginia, 15-year-old Jaishaun Williams was fatally shot in his home on Fayette Circle. His mother, Renita Wells, was also shot and died at the scene. Jaishaun was transported to a local hospital where he later succumbed to his injuries. The tragic event unfolded as Jaishaun attempted to protect his mother from his stepfather, Derrell Williams.

Prior to the shooting, Renita Wells had expressed fear of her husband, and family mem ...
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  • WTKR.com: Son died trying to protect his mom, who was also killed in Virginia shooting
  • 2 dead - including 15-year-old - in Henrico shooting
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    I can't stop thinking about how brave Jaishaun was during the whole ordeal. It's truly remarkable fo... ...Read More
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    I wanted to share some thoughts and see if anyone else has insights into the 911 call made by Renita... ...Read More
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