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Lafayette Williams
Status: HOMICIDE
City: Aiken
State: South Carolina
County: Aiken County
Date of birth: July 17, 1993
Date of death: April 3, 2020
Age: 26
Gender: Male
Race: African American/Black
Cause of death: Gun Firearm
Anniversary month: April
LEA: Aiken Public Safety
Case Description
Lafayette Williams was walking at the intersection of Pine Drive and Pickens Avenue in Aiken, South Carolina on the evening of April 3, 2020 when he was the victim of a drive-by shooting. According to reports a vehicle passed Lafayette shortly after 10:00 and opened fire upon him multiple times. He was struck by at least one bullet and died on scene at the age of 26. Lafayette's family continues to honor his memory while ensuring the community knows his case is still unsolved.
Anyone with information concerning Lafayette Williams’ murder are asked to call the City of Aiken Department of Public Safety at (803) 642-7620. To remain anonymous and possibly be eligible for a reward, call Midlands at 1-888-CRIME-SC.
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