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Fredrick Williams

Case from South-bend, IN dated Oct 17, 2020

Victim Details

Fredrick L. Williams

Male

Black / African American

South-bend

IN

2020-10-17

16

Fredrick

Williams

07/09/2026

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On a fall evening in South Bend, Indiana, the life of 16-year-old Fredrick L. Williams was tragically cut short. On Saturday, October 17, 2020, at approximately 5:55 p.m., the sound of gunfire prompted a response from the South Bend Police Department after a 'Shot Spotter' activation in the 200 block of N. College Street. Shortly thereafter, a vehicle was found stopped in the 1000 block of N. Brookfield Street, and inside, officers discovered a young man who had sustained gunshot wounds.

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  • https://www.wndu.com/2020/10/18/1-person-killed-in-south-bend-shooting/
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