On the night of Sunday, July 6, 2025, 32-year-old Alvin Lashawn Williams, a Black man, was shot on MLK Drive between Boyd Street and Green Street in Glennville, Georgia. Officers arriving just after midnight found Williams with a gunshot wound; he was treated on scene, taken to a nearby hospital, and later pronounced dead. Two other people were also shot in the same incident and were transported to local hospitals for treatment.

The Georgia Bureau of Investigation was asked to lead the inquiry. Williams’s body was sent to the GBI Crime Lab in Pooler for autopsy, and the investigation is described as active and ongoing. No suspects or arrests have been publicly identified, and authorities are seeking tips. If anyone has information about the shooting, please contact the Glennville Police Department or the GBI Region 5 office.