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Line Forms Around The Block In Morgan Park For Fundraiser For Family Of Slain CFD Lieutenant Williams

CHICAGO (CBS) -- There was huge show of support Thursday for the family of Chicago Fire Department Lieutenant Dwain Williams, one week after he was shot and killed during an attempted carjacking in Morgan Park.

The line wrapped around the block for Thursday's fundraiser at the Let's Get Poppin'popcorn store.

After the fundraiser, Lieutenant Williams' wife Karen remembered her husband.

"I want to speak to our community. My husband was an honorable man. He fought for peace and justice all his life," Karen Williams said. "He believed in fairness."

There's a $33,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of the four suspects in the killing.

Corrections from yesterday's post. Hello, As you are aware, Dwain Williams a Retired LT. of the Fire Department was...

Posted by Let's Get Poppin on Wednesday, December 9, 2020

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