Update: Man Shoots Woman 3 Times Before Killing Himself, Police Say
Cliffton T. Williams was having a fight with the victim, whom he shot three times as she tried to get into her car to leave, Joliet police Cmdr. Brian Benton said.
UPDATE/12:25 p.m. A domestic dispute turned deadly early Christmas morning when a Joliet man shot a woman three times before turning the gun on himself, Joliet police Cmdr. Brian Benton said. Police responded to several 911 calls that started coming in shortly after 2 a.m. about a fight and gun shots on Spruce Slip Avenue, near Chicago Street and 4th Avenue, Benton said. They arrived to find Cliffton T. Williams, 23, lying dead in the street and a woman who was either his present or ex-girlfriend shot three times, Benton said. According to reports, the pair were having a verbal argument inside Williams' home at 8 Spruce Slip Ave. When the woman, identified as a 22-year-old Joliet resident, decided to leave, Williams followed after her with…
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Hennessy
6:02 pm on Tuesday, February 19, 2013
Its VERY DISRESPECTFUL for all of y'all to judge him on ONE incident. Y'all don't know him to be judging him like that ... that's my uncle so all y'all that's not saying nothing respectful about him can STFUUU ! #HisNiece *   more ›