Updated
Updated · Fox News · Jul 6
Wisconsin Police Seek Thomas Redrick Williams in 2-Person Wedding Shooting After Meatball Dispute
Updated
Updated · Fox News · Jul 6

Wisconsin Police Seek Thomas Redrick Williams in 2-Person Wedding Shooting After Meatball Dispute

2 articles · Updated · Fox News · Jul 6

Summary

  • A warrant has been issued for 41-year-old Thomas Redrick Williams after a Wisconsin wedding reception shooting left two people hospitalized and the suspect fleeing on foot.
  • Witnesses, including the bride, told police the gunfire erupted after a dispute over a groomsman eating meatballs with his hands turned physical; the bride said she saw Williams leave the kitchen with a gun.
  • The criminal complaint says the bride wrestled a key fob from Williams as he tried to drive away, forcing him to abandon the vehicle and run.
  • Williams faces two counts of first-degree reckless injury with a dangerous weapon, plus charges of firearm possession by a convicted felon and bail jumping.

Insights

A wedding shooting started over meatballs. How did a convicted felon on bail bring a gun to the celebration?
With prisons over capacity, can Wisconsin's justice system protect the public from repeat violent offenders?