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  1. Kaufman County murders. In 2013, two prosecutors and a prosecutor's wife were murdered in Kaufman County, Texas. The case gained national attention in the United States due to speculation that the Aryan Brotherhood prison gang was responsible, but this was later found to be untrue. Eric Lyle Williams (born April 7, 1967), [1] a former lawyer ...

  2. Jan 4, 2024 · Ex-judge who murdered prosecutor in front of courthouse while wearing Halloween mask and killed district attorney and wife months later demands new death penalty trial. Left: Eric Williams listens to testimony from ATF special agent, Matt Johnson during his capital murder trial at the Rockwall County Courthouse in Rockwall, Texas, on Tuesday ...

  3. Eric Lyle Williams is a former Justice of the Peace from Kaufman County, Texas, who earned the notoriety of masterminding the murders of two prosecutors in revenge. His wife, Kim Williams, was his accomplice in these crimes. Once a respected public official, Eric Williams had in 2011 been convicted of stealing computer monitors from a county ...

  4. Oct 14, 2019 · By Daniel Egitto Oct 14, 2019, 10:03 AM ET. Eric Williams. The day before Easter Sunday in 2013, a former justice of the peace in Kaufman County, Texas, entered the home of District Attorney Michael McLelland, 63, and his wife, Cynthia, 65. He was carrying an assault rifle, and the unsuspecting McLellands would soon lie dead, with multiple ...

    • Daniel Egitto
    • Former Justice Eric Williams Executed The Kaufman County Murders For Revenge
    • Mark Hasse Was Shot in Broad Daylight in Public
    • The Couple Planned on Killing Two More Individuals But Were Arrested Before That
    • Kim Williams' Testimony Helped Prosecutors Send Eric to Death Row

    About a year before the murders, Eric Williams, who was then a Justice of the Peace in Kaufman County, was prosecuted in a theft and burglary case for reportedly stealing computer monitors and other items from a county building. Mark Hasse and Michael McLelland were the prosecutors in the case. The conviction cost him his position and legal license...

    A masked shooter shot and killed Mark Hasse, the associate district attorney for Kaufman County, on January 31, 2013. Hasse was reportedly walking through the 100th block of East Grove Street in Kaufman, Texas, heading towards the courthouse from the parking lot when the gunman, clothed entirely in black, fired shots. After the shooting, the masked...

    Eric and Kim Williams' revenge plot, which led to the horrific Kaufman County murders, included two other names on the list - one was former state District Judge Glen Ashworth, and the other was Kaufman County District Attorney Erleigh Wiley, who was being considered to succeed Michael McLelland as a judge. But before they could commit the killings...

    Kim and Eric were both charged with capital murder in the Kaufman County murders. Although the former had no plea deal with prosecutors, she willingly testified to her husband's crimes and her involvement in the murders as an accomplice - the getaway driver. She claimed she helped him in planning and executing the three murders. Eric Williams repor...

  5. Oct 10, 2024 · Prosecutor Mark Hasse shot dead on way to court. On January 31, 2013, Mark Hasse, a 57-year-old chief assistant district attorney for Kaufman County, was gunned down just before 9 a.m. while walking to the courthouse in Kaufman, about 30 miles southeast of Dallas. Jason Stastny, then an officer with the Kaufman Police Department, was responding ...

  6. Dec 17, 2014 · Kim Williams testified during the punishment phase of her husband's murder trial on December 16, 2014. ... helper in the 2013 assassinations of Kaufman County District Attorney Mike McLelland, his ...

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