Life of Lowndes County Sheriff “Big John” Williams remembered
Family and friends of the late Lowndes County Sheriff “Big John” Williams are remembering his life.
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Lowndes County residents react to mistrial in William Chase Johnson case
Many residents in Lowndes County where Sheriff “Big John” Williams lived and worked were emotional after today’s mistrial in Macon County.
Prosecution rests in capital murder trial of William Chase Johnson
The prosecution has rested in the capital murder trial of the man charged with killing Lowndes County Sheriff “Big John” Williams.
Testimony continues in William Chase Johnson trial
The trial resumes Thursday at 9 a.m.
ACTION 8 UPDATE: Testimony to start Tuesday in trial of man charged with killing Lowndes County Sheriff
Testimony is scheduled to start Tuesday in the capital murder trial of William Chase Johnson, who is charged with killing Lowndes County Sheriff “Big John” Williams.
Trial for man charged with killing Lowndes County sheriff getting underway
Jury selection started Monday for the capital murder trial of the man charged with killing Lowndes County Sheriff “Big John” Williams in 2019.
UPDATE: Trial of man accused of killing Lowndes County Sheriff moved to Macon County
A judge has moved the capital murder trial of the man charged with killing Lowndes County Sheriff “Big John” Williams to Macon County.
Judge: Trial of man charged with killing Sheriff “Big John” Williams will be moved out of Lowndes County
A judge has ordered that the capital murder trial of a man accused of killing Lowndes County Sheriff “Big John” Williams be moved to another county.
Teen Accused of Killing Lowndes County Sheriff Denied Youth-Offender Status
HAYNEVILLE, Ala. (AP) — A 19-year-old charged with capital murder in the slaying of Sheriff “Big John” Williams was denied youthful-offender status. William Chase Johnson appeared in court Monday where he also pleaded not guilty and not guilty by reason of mental disease or defect. Details on the mental disease or defect weren’t immediately released. With the status denial, Johnson…
Suspect in shooting death of Lowndes County Sheriff “Big John” Williams indicted
(Source: Lowndes County Sheriff’s Office) The suspect in the November 2019 shooting death of Lowndes County Sheriff “Big John” Williams has been formally indicted on a capital murder charge. Lowndes County Grand Jury indicted 19-year-old William Chase Johnson on capital murder Wednesday. According to the indictment, the grand jury found Johnson, who was 18 at the time, intentionally caused the…
