Death by Cop 2021-2025
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Gregory Williams
Gender : Male
Age : 32
Race : Unknown
Date : 03/05/2021
Location : 2325 SE 46th Terrace
City : Gainesville
County : Alachua
State : Florida
Agency : Alachua County Sheriff's Office
Officer(s) :Fred Thomas, Richard Howell, Andy Adams, Alex Acosta
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during domestic disturbance call
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
At 4:07 p.m., deputies from the Alachua County Sheriff's Office responded to reports of gunshots at 2325 SE 46th Terrace. Dispatchers could hear gunshots during the call and were informed that at least one person had been shot. Gregory Williams allegedly assaulted his girlfriend, who had recently given birth, and fired shots at other family members before deputies arrived. Upon arrival, Williams began shooting at deputies. Deputies Fred Thomas, Richard Howell, Andy Adams, and Alex Acosta shot and killed Williams. A person located one street over was also wounded during the incident.
TOTAL FATALITIES/INJURIES: 1 fatality, 1 injury
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.alligator.org/article/2021/03/fatal-shoot-out-alachua-county-sheriffs-deputies
