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Joseph Henry Williams Jr., a 71-year-old deacon from Newport News, Virginia, tragically lost his life on January 19, 2014. Williams was driving home from church when he was fatally shot in the head. According to reports, he was an innocent victim caught in the crossfire of a gunfight between two individuals. The incident occurred near the intersection of 33rd Street and Marshall Avenue in Newport News. Williams had just picked up dinner for his wife and was on his way home when the shooting happ ...Read More
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Joseph Henry Williams Jr
Male
Black / African American
Newport-news
VA
2014-01-19
71
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It's been nearly a decade since Joseph Henry Williams Jr. was taken from us, and it still feels like... ...Read More
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I've been following Joseph Henry Williams Jr.'s case, and my thoughts just keep circling back to his... ...Read More
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I was struck when I read about Joseph Henry Williams Jr. and the impact he had on his community in N... ...Read More
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