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18-Year-Old Howard Williams Fatally Shot by Avoyelles Parish Detective

MARKSVILLE, La. (11/30/2024) – Howard Williams, an 18-year-old Marksville High School graduate, was fatally shot by an Avoyelles Parish Sheriff’s Office detective on November 25, 2024. The incident occurred near the Bethune Community Center in Marksville during an investigation into recent shootings.

The Louisiana State Police revealed that the deputy discharged his firearm during an encounter on Scallan Street involving multiple individuals. A firearm was reportedly found near Williams at the scene. He was transported to a local hospital, where he was later pronounced dead.

Williams’ mother identified her son publicly, sharing that he was a 2024 graduate of Marksville High School and was scheduled to work at Walmart that evening. She expressed deep grief over the loss of her son, describing him as a young man with a bright future.

The Louisiana State Police is leading the investigation, which remains ongoing. Authorities are urging anyone with information or video evidence to contact detectives at 318-487-5911 or report anonymously through their online system.

This tragic event has left the Marksville community shocked and grieving. Residents are demanding answers and justice for Howard Williams, as the circumstances surrounding the shooting remain unclear.

Stay tuned to UrbanCast/InvolvedInItAll.com for updates on this developing story.

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