At Rest

Deadly force
Police began pursuing Williams after they saw him get into a car that allegedly had a handgun in it. Williams crashed into a brick wall and attempted to flee on foot. An officer chased after Williams, who was allegedly carrying a handgun. Williams tripped and fell but continued brandishing the handgun. Fearing for his life, the officer shot Williams 6 times. District attorney ruled shooting justified. Officer who shot Williams was involved in a previous fatal encounter.
This record exists so that Adrian Williams, and all who are named in this archive, are never reduced to a number.
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