Roanoke police seek public’s help in unsolved 2022 homicide
Roanoke, Virginia – The one-year anniversary of the tragic death of Ulysses Williams, who was fatally shot in the 1200 block of Hanover Avenue Northwest, was marked Thursday.
In spite of rigorous investigations by law enforcement, the case remains unsolved, with no arrests made in connection with this heartrending homicide.
Determined to bring the perpetrator to justice, detectives are appealing to the public to provide any information that could lead to the development of new leads and the identification of a suspect in this harrowing case.
The Roanoke Police Department (RPD) remembers Ulysses as a devoted father, son, friend, and cherished loved one. The RPD is unwavering in its commitment to hold the individual responsible for his death accountable, striving to deliver closure and solace to those grieving his loss.
Law enforcement officials are adamant that someone possesses vital information that can help crack this case. They implore anyone with knowledge of the homicide to reach out to Detective P. Caldwell at (540) 853-5874. In addition, the public can submit tips through the RPD Tipline at (540) 344-8500 or by text message at 274637, commencing with the keyword “RoanokePD” to ensure proper delivery. All communications will be treated with utmost confidentiality and anonymity.