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Convict On Parole For Stabbing A Homeless Man Threw A Woman Over A Bridge To Her Death, Police Say

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Source: Boone County Sheriff's Office; MEGA

Oct. 8 2022, Published 11:04 a.m. ET

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A man on parole for the stabbing of a homeless victim is now accused of murder after tossing a woman over a bridge, police said.

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This week, police in Columbia, Missouri, arrested Jessie R. Williams, 31, in connection to the case.

Columbia police spokesman Christian Tabak said around 6:45 p.m. on Oct. 4, police responded to a call of a man who threw a woman over a bridge on to a highway.

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Officers arrived and found the victim in the woods. She was taken to the hospital, where she died from her injuries, Tabak said. Her name has not been released.

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Witnesses provided a suspect description and officers found a man, Williams, who matched the details nearby. He initially resisted arrested but was taken into custody.

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Witnesses provided a suspect description and officers found a man, Williams, who matched the details nearby. He initially resisted arrested but was taken into custody.

Williams was released on parole in 2018 in connection to the stabbing of a homeless man, Tabak said.

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