Mathew Williams was 22 when he died on May 6, 2023, in North Pole, Alaska. Born in Fairbanks on June 27, 2000, he was known to family and friends as Matthew Matt John Williams and was remembered as an active young man who loved running, weightlifting, baseball, and snowboarding. Public incident records, gun-violence tracking entries, and community memorials place the fatal event along the Richardson Highway corridor in North Pole on that date.

Local obituaries preserved details of his life, but incident databases and state public-safety postings list the basic facts of time and place without reporting an arrest or naming a suspect. If anyone knew Mathew, was in the North Pole area that day, or has information about the Richardson Highway corridor on May 6, 2023, please come forward.