Early Tuesday morning, Ronald Williams Sr., a 53-year-old resident of Winfield, Kansas, was identified as the suspect in a tragic murder-suicide incident. Authorities report that Williams Sr. fatally shot his wife and their four children before turning the gun on himself. The incident occurred at their home located near the intersection of West 9th Avenue and Stewart Street.
Who Was Ronald Williams Sr.? Police Flag Erratic Behavior
The victims were Williams Sr’s wife, Kelly George, 44; and their children: Carol Williams, 9; Ronald Williams, 7; Sarah Williams, 5; and Kelly MaGee-Williams, 3. Winfield police said at a presser Tuesday evening that Ronald Williams Sr. called 911 and warned that he was going to shoot himself, having already murdered his other family members.
First officer on scene was approaching the house when they heard a single gunshot,” a representative of the police department said at Tuesday’s presser. As officers tried to approach the house, they heard a “single gunshot” and retreated. Williams [about] some erratic behavior,” the police department representative said. “I can’t say that anything would have indicated that we would be where we are today,” he added.
The Kansas Bureau of Investigation (KBI) and Winfield Police Department identified suspect Ronald Williams Sr. and the five victims of Tuesday morning’s tragic incident that has left the entire community in shock. “Fortunately, officers were in the area working another incident and responded and pretty much immediately. “At that point, they retreated. A standoff unfolded next in the neighborhood with police setting up a perimeter, “as per standard protocol. Eventually, the decision was made to breach the door, and officers found six dead bodies inside upon entering. “I can say that we’ve had contact with Mr.
