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New Jersey, 34, man kills both parents in knife attack – Craig Williams, is charged with two counts each of first-degree murder, second-degree desecration of human remains

&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpcnt">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpa">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<span class&equals;"wpa-about">Advertisements<&sol;span>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"u top&lowbar;amp">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<amp-ad width&equals;"300" height&equals;"265"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; type&equals;"pubmine"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-siteid&equals;"109460728"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-section&equals;"1">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;amp-ad>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<h1 class&equals;"has-text-color wp-block-heading" style&equals;"color&colon;&num;302121&semi;font-size&colon;14px"><strong>Craig Williams&comma; 34&comma; was arrested Tuesday at his parents home in Hopewell Township&comma; New Jersey <&sol;strong><&sol;h1>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<h1 class&equals;"has-text-color wp-block-heading" style&equals;"color&colon;&num;302121&semi;font-size&colon;14px"><strong>He is charged with two counts each of first-degree murder&comma; second-degree desecration of human remains&comma; and weapons possession <&sol;strong><&sol;h1>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<h1 class&equals;"has-text-color wp-block-heading" style&equals;"color&colon;&num;302121&semi;font-size&colon;14px"><strong>New Jersey State Police troopers making a wellness check found Craig&&num;8217&semi;s parents&comma; Brenda Williams and Billy C&period; Williams Jr&period;&comma; both in their 60s&comma; dead from apparent stab wounds <&sol;strong><&sol;h1>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<h1 class&equals;"has-text-color wp-block-heading" style&equals;"color&colon;&num;302121&semi;font-size&colon;14px"><strong>Police on arrival met the suspect with blood stains on his clothing&comma; and he would not let them in <&sol;strong><&sol;h1>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<h1 class&equals;"has-text-color wp-block-heading" style&equals;"color&colon;&num;302121&semi;font-size&colon;14px"><strong>On entry troopers found the bodies&comma; arrested the son and seized several knives and an axe from the crime scene <&sol;strong><&sol;h1>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<h1 class&equals;"has-text-color wp-block-heading" style&equals;"color&colon;&num;302121&semi;font-size&colon;14px"><strong>Troopers said Craig Williams had been <&sol;strong>&&num;8220&semi;<strong>arrested numerous times for assaulting both decedents<&sol;strong>&&num;8220&semi;<&sol;h1>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<figure class&equals;"wp-block-image size-full is-resized"><img src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;konniemoments&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2023&sol;03&sol;Craig-Williams-1&period;png" alt&equals;"" class&equals;"wp-image-434299" width&equals;"843" height&equals;"726"&sol;><figcaption class&equals;"wp-element-caption"><strong>Craig Williams who has been charged with the murder of both his parents&comma; had blood stains on his clothes when NJ state troopers arrived at his parents’ home for a wellness check on Tuesday<&sol;strong><&sol;figcaption><&sol;figure>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"wp-block-paragraph">A man from south Jersey has been charged with murder after both of his parents were found stabbed to death inside the family’s home in Cumberland County&comma; prosecutors said&period;<br>New Jersey State Police troopers conducting a wellness check at the residence in Hopewell Township&comma; around 7&colon;30 a&period;m&period; Tuesday morning&comma; found homeowners Brenda L&period; Williams and Billy C&period; Williams Jr&period; dead from apparent stab wounds&comma; the County Prosecutor’s Office stated in a <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;s3&period;us-east-2&period;amazonaws&period;com&sol;ops-production-1&sol;resources&sol;agency&sol;147&sol;pdf&sol;20230314-d3e80jisBy1lHUS4&period;pdf">press release<&sol;a>&period;<br>The couple&comma; both in their 60s&comma; lived in the home with one of their three sons&comma; Craig Williams&comma; 34&comma; who was later arrested and charged with two counts each of first-degree murder&comma; second-degree desecration of human remains&comma; and two counts of third- and fourth-degree weapons possession charges&period; <br>Craig Williams is additionally charged with obstruction&comma; hindering apprehension&comma; and tampering with evidence&period;<br>Williams and his parents appeared to have lived together at the same home&period; <br>Troopers went to the home after a relative of the parents requested a well-being check at the home after neither responded to multiple calls over the weekend and Billy Williams did not show up to work on Monday morning&period;<br>When troopers arrived at their home&comma; Craig Williams answered the door but said that his parents were not home and refused to let them inside&comma; according to the affidavit of probable cause&comma;&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<figure class&equals;"wp-block-image size-full is-resized"><img src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;konniemoments&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2023&sol;03&sol;Brenda-L&period;-Williams-and-Billy-C&period;-Williams-Jr&period;-1&period;png" alt&equals;"" class&equals;"wp-image-434307" width&equals;"845" height&equals;"675"&sol;><figcaption class&equals;"wp-element-caption"><strong>Cops had responded to 20 incidents of domestic violence&comma; harassment&comma; assaults and verbal arguments launched by Craig Williams against his parents&comma; Brenda L&period; Williams and Billy C&period; Williams Jr&period;&comma; &lbrack;photo&rsqb;<&sol;strong><&sol;figcaption><&sol;figure>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"wp-block-paragraph">The troopers persisted and he finally let them inside&period; Williams led them to his parents’ bedroom where they found the deceased victims&comma; the document said&period;<br>Williams&comma; who had blood stains on his clothing&comma; told the troopers that his parents had been inside for two days&period;<br>Several knives and an axe were seized by police as evidence&comma; the affidavit says&period;<br>Troopers had responded to 20 separate incidents at the home in just the last two years&comma; including domestic violence&comma; harassment&comma; assaults and verbal arguments&comma; investigators learned&period;<br>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;All incidents involved Craig Williams&comma; who was arrested numerous times for assaulting both decedents&comma;” State Police Investigator J&period;P&period; McKay wrote in the affidavit&period;<br>Craig Williams was booked at the Cumberland County Jail&comma; <a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;inmates&period;bluhorse&period;com&sol;Default&period;aspx&quest;ID&equals;CUMB">records show<&sol;a>&period; Prosecutors plan to request he remain behind bars until his trial&comma; officials told NJ&period;com&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"wp-block-paragraph"><&sol;p>&NewLine;

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