Patrolman Anthony Wayne Williams
Tampa Police Department
Florida
End of Watch: Monday, November 3, 1975

Biographical Info
Age: 27
Tour of Duty: Not available
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: Monday, November 3, 1975
Weapon Used: Gun; Unknown type
Suspect Info: Three suspects convicted

Patrolman Williams was shot and killed when he interrupted an armed robbery at a convenience store while off duty. A reserve deputy from a neighboring agency was also in the back room, waiting to make an arrest attempt. A gunfight ensued and Patrolman Williams was fatally wounded. His wife, also a police officer, was able to retrieve his weapon and take the suspects into custody.