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Displaying items by tag: jimmywilliamsjr

Thursday, 25 August 2016 10:41

Three days in court

Three days in court and our outlook is a little jaundiced.

Published in Opinion

On his 16th birthday today, Daquon Martin was sentenced to 64 to 89 months in prison along with his 18-year-old co-defendant, Jimmy Williams Jr., in a shooting which occurred December 11 on Madison Street.

A juvenile charged in a December 11 shooting on Madison Street has been ordered to go through the Halifax County superior court system, records confirm.

Monday, 07 March 2016 17:10

Crimestoppers tip led to Williams' capture

A Crimestoppers tip led to the capture of Jimmy Williams Jr. Saturday, according to Roanoke Rapids Police Chief Chuck Hasty.

Jimmy I. Williams Jr. was taken to the Halifax County Detention Center this afternoon where he will be jailed on $750,000 bond for charges related to a December 11 shooting.

A juvenile was arrested today and an 18-year-old who is considered to be armed and dangerous is still sought in a Friday night shooting in the 100 block of Madison Street.