Williams, Joh and Nancy

Title

Williams, Joh and Nancy

Subject

local news

Description

Williams, Jon and Nancy
Williams DOB 3-20-1953
She dies 1/9/86
He was charged w/ murdering her
Wounded woman 'critical'. January 10, 1986
Woman shot in head dies; services set. January 11, 1986
Man arrested in wife's death. January 12, 1986
Hearings planned in murder case. January 13, 1986
Bond stays at $1 million for accused tavern owner. January 15, 1986
Williams to be arraigned soon. January 20, 1986
Man pleads innocent to murdering wife; trial date to be set. February 4, 1986
Murder trial delayed until May. March 19, 1986
Accused man tried to wrest gun from victim, lawyer says. May 29, 1986
Trial begins for man charged with murder. May 28, 1986
Women testify to troubled relationships with Williams. May 30, 1986
Jury set for deliberations in Williams murder trial. May 31, 1986
Fate of man in jury hands. June 2, 1986
Williams guilty of first-degree murder. June 3, 1986
Convicted murderer asks for new trial. June 9, 1986
Jon Williams gets life sentence; motion for new trial overruled. July 15, 1986
New C.B. murder trial ordered. August 17, 1988
Public defender appointed in Williams murder retrial. September 12, 1988
Change of venue is sought in Williams murder retrial. October 25, 1988
Williams' request to move murder retrial is denied. November 15, 1988
Threats against Williams add to security for retrial. November 29, 1988
Prosecutor: Williams made threat. November 30, 1988
Doctor quizzed on cocking gun. February 1, 1988
Residue 'not on hands' of victim. December 2, 1988
Ex-wife testifies during murder trial. December 3, 1988
Williams denies shooting wife or negotiating to hire hit man. December 5, 1988
Williams sobs at wife's death. December 6, 1988
Williams to seek custody. December 7, 1988
Williams sentencing is set for Tuesday. December 14, 1988
Williams receives 10-year sentence. December 20, 1988
Jon Williams appeals manslaughter verdict. January 5, 1989
Board denies parole for Williams. March 22, 1989
Judge considers Williams retrial. May 23, 1989
Hearing date set for Williams' retrial request for wife's death. July 27, 1989
Lost tape forces third trial. October 21, 1989
Williams to be returned for 3rd trial. December 20, 1989
Appeal filed in Williams case. November 9, 1989

Creator

Nonpareil reporting

Source

Daily Nonpareil

Publisher

Council Bluffs Daily Nonpareil Archives

Date

1986-1989

Format

Black and white photograph

Type

Photograph

Identifier

Wildlife_Refuge_Mark_R_Smith_-5_27_1962_002.jpg

Coverage

Council Bluffs, Iowa

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Text

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