$15K reward offered for information leading to arrest of Aaron Dontay Williams in ongoing amber alert, murder case
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UPDATE 1: (9:31 A.M. EST on July 11, 2025): On July 11, 2025, at approximately 7:15 a.m., the United States Marshal Service, in conjunction with the FBI and the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, took Aaron Dontay Williams into custody. The child was also located unharmed. The investigation is currently ongoing, and anyone with information is encouraged to contact the Auburn Police Department Investigations Section at 334-501-3140.
NEWS REPORT: A large reward has been offered by the FBI and Central Alabama Crime Stoppers in the manhunt for a man who is the suspect in a double murder and kidnapping of a 3-year-old child.
An Amber Alert has been issued for Jibreel Harun, who police believe was taken by his father, Aaron Dontay Williams, 41. Authorities say the child was last seen in the Auburn area on July 7th and may be traveling with Williams, who is now considered a fugitive.
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Williams is described as a Black male with a medium skin complexion. He stands 6 feet 1 inch tall, weighs approximately 240 pounds, and may be armed and dangerous, according to police.
Williams may be traveling in a gray 2010 Honda Accord with Alabama license plate 43A224A, with Jibreel Huran.
As part of their efforts, the FBI and Crime Stoppers are offering a $15,000 reward for information that leads to his arrest and prosecution.
The public is strongly urged not to approach Williams if he is spotted. Instead, authorities say individuals should call 911 or the Auburn Police tip line at 334-501-7313.
This is a developing story.
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