Police Officer William Harris Williams, Miami Police Department, Florida

Police Officer William Harris Williams

Miami Police Department, Florida

End of Watch Monday, July 3, 2000

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William Harris Williams

Police Officer William Williams was killed when his motorcycle was struck by a car at the intersection of SW 77th Court and SW 152nd Street while he was escorting a funeral procession.

He was following alongside the procession when one of the participating vehicles made an abrupt left turn, cutting in front of Officer Williams. He collided with the vehicle and was thrown from the motorcycle, suffering severe head injuries.

He was transported to a local hospital where he remained in critical condition for two days before he was removed from life support.

Officer Williams had served with the Miami Police Department for 20 years. He is survived by his wife and five children.

Bio

Age 42
Tour 20 years
Badge Not available

Incident Details

Cause Motorcycle crash
Incident Date Saturday, July 1, 2000

funeral escort

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Officer Williams,
On today, the 25th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice as a Law Enforcement Officer. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.

BPA Mike Casey
United States Border Patrol(Retired)

July 3, 2025