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The prison sentence of one of the accomplices in the 2017 slaying of six-year-old Kingston Frazier in Gluckstadt was affirmed by the state Court of Appeals on Tuesday.
James Williams III, a convicted double murderer who made headlines after being paroled earlier this year, has been arrested yet again. Williams, who served 18 years for killing his father and stepmother in 2001, was apprehended Friday night for a DUI in Rankin County, according to an arrest search. Prior.
James Williams III, a Mississippi man convicted in 2005 of killing his stepmother and father, walked away free from prison on Tuesday. Following a 3-2 vote from the Mississippi Parole Board back in April, requests from the victims’ family members, a former prosecutor, and nearly 30 House members were made.
A member of the Mississippi Parole Board that voted against the release of double-murderer James Williams III has resigned amid the killer’s upcoming release. The board member, Tony Smith, has served in the position for less than three years after being appointed in July 2020 by Governor Tate Reeves. Smith.