Teen charged with murder in Anthony Williams' death

Teen charged with murder in Anthony Williams' death

*****HOMICIDE CASE UPDATE**SECOND ARREST*****

Sheriff Matt Sasser reports a second arrest made in William "Anthony" Williams Jr. homicide case.

On 02/08/2024, Greene County Sheriff's Office Investigators arrested 18-year-old Shayquan Williams of Hookerton. Through interviews and other evidence Investigators were able to obtain a warrant on Williams for an open count of murder. Williams was taken into custody at the Greene County Sheriff's Office without incident. Robbery is believed to be a motivation for the shooting, which lead to Anthony Williams death on 01/28/2024. Shayquan Williams is currently being held in the Greene County Detention Center under no bond.

Sheriff Sasser would like to thank the Greene County Sheriff's Office Investigators and Special Agents with the NCSBI, for all of the hard work that went into the case.


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