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Bill Williams

59 years old · died September 14, 2012 · Snohomish County Jail, Snohomish County, Washington

Bill Williams, 59, died on September 14, 2012, while held at the Snohomish County Jail in Everett, Washington. Corrections officers there shocked him twice with a stun gun. The cause of death given for him is heart problems after the shocks.

Cause of death, as reported: Killed by staff. The Daily Herald reports that corrections officers shocked him twice with a stun gun and that he died of heart problems afterward.

Reported by: The Daily Herald (reporters).

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