Malcolm Xavier Ray Williams, 27
Jeffersonville, Indiana
April 29, 2020
Agencies: Indiana State Police
Cause of death: Shooting
Last updated: almost 4 years ago
Overview 
27-year-old Malcolm Xavier Ray Williams of Clarksville, Indiana was shot and killed by police early Wednesday morning.
In a release, ISP Sgt. Carey Huls said Williams was a passenger in a car pulled over by a state trooper about 1 a.m. for a not having taillights near the intersection of Middle Road and Loma Vista Court in Jeffersonville.
During the stop, the trooper called for an ambulance for the woman driving the car for an undisclosed medical situation.
The trooper continued talking with Williams who had allegedly given a false name, During the exchange, investigators believe Williams brandished a handgun and fired. The trooper returned fire and struck Williams, who was taken to University Hospital in Louisville, where he was later pronounced dead.
No officers were injured during the shooting. The name and condition of the woman have not been released.
According to Clark County Prosecutor Jeremy Mull, Williams was wanted on three different active felony arrest warrants and was supposed to be serving Home Incarceration at the time of Wednesday morning's incident.
No charges have been filed. Indiana State Police detectives from the Versailles district are investigating the shooting. The Jeffersonville Police Department also had units at the scene.