Tookie Williams

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Tookie Williams

Tookie Williams AKA Stanley Williams III

Born: 29-Dec-1953
Birthplace: New Orleans, LA [1]
Died: 13-Dec-2005
Location of death: San Quentin, CA
Cause of death: Execution
Remains: Cremated (ashes scattered in South Africa)

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: Black
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Criminal

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Co-Founder, West Side Crips

Received the President's Call to Service Award on death row in 2005.

[1] New Orleans Charity Hospital, New Orleans, LA.

Sister: (younger)
Girlfriend: Bonnie Williams (two children)
Son: Travon

High School: John C. Fremont High School, Los Angeles, CA (expelled)

Expelled from School
Shot leg
Crips cofounder West Side Crips (1971)
Murder 7-Eleven clerk Albert Lewis Owens, Pico Rivera, CA (28-Feb-1979), convicted 1981
Murder Tsai-Shai Yang, Los Angeles, CA (11-Mar-1979), convicted 1981
Murder Yen-I Yang, Los Angeles, CA (11-Mar-1979), convicted 1981
Murder Yee Chen Lin, Los Angeles, CA (11-Mar-1979), convicted 1981
Inmate: Los Angeles County Jail
Inmate: San Quentin State Prison
Stabbed (10-Oct-1988)
Polygraphed
Assisted by the ACLU (7-Nov-2002)
Risk Factors: LSD, PCP, Smoking

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