PARIS WILLIAMS SR

Officer Rank: Police Officer
Memorial Panel: 5-W: 25
Department: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, P.D.
End of Watch: June 21, 2005
Cause: PHYS
Age: 52
Years of Service: 18
Description: Officer Paris suffered a fatal heart attack while assisting other officers during a riot that erupted during the BIOTECH 2005 Convention in Philadelphia. Officer Paris was in plainclothes and monitoring the crowd when some protesters began assaulting a group of police officers. Officer Williams immediately came to the aid of his fellow officers. After struggling with the protesters, Officer Williams collapsed. He was transported to a local hospital where he was pronounced dead.
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