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The family of a FedEx driver who was killed in Jackson last summer are taking their calls for justice all the way to the federal level.Robert Williams was shot and killed Aug. 11 while sitting in his truck on Booker T. Washington Street. His family is still looking for answers.Jackson City Councilman Kenneth Stokes has set up a meeting with the family and the U.S. attorney in hopes that the feds can help find whoever is responsible for Williams’ death. “We’re saying that we can’t leave a single rock unturned and let them know we are coming to get them. Come hell or high water, we are coming to get them and we want to thank the federal authorities for listening,” Stokes said.”Whatever it takes, Jackson needs help at this point, period – with these crimes period,” said Williams’ wife, Tierra Williams. “Even my husband and all these other crimes. People have been going to other police departments asking for help and they can’t help.”Stokes and Williams’ family, along with other families impacted by gun violence in Jackson will meet with federal authorities Thursday afternoon.
The family of a FedEx driver who was killed in Jackson last summer are taking their calls for justice all the way to the federal level.
Robert Williams was shot and killed Aug. 11 while sitting in his truck on Booker T. Washington Street. His family is still looking for answers.
Jackson City Councilman Kenneth Stokes has set up a meeting with the family and the U.S. attorney in hopes that the feds can help find whoever is responsible for Williams’ death.
“We’re saying that we can’t leave a single rock unturned and let them know we are coming to get them. Come hell or high water, we are coming to get them and we want to thank the federal authorities for listening,” Stokes said.
“Whatever it takes, Jackson needs help at this point, period – with these crimes period,” said Williams’ wife, Tierra Williams. “Even my husband and all these other crimes. People have been going to other police departments asking for help and they can’t help.”
Stokes and Williams’ family, along with other families impacted by gun violence in Jackson will meet with federal authorities Thursday afternoon.