November 14, 2008
2 arrested in Moody Avenue murder
Richmond Police arrested Marvin Jerome Hawkins and Craig Maurice Taylor in connection with the Oct.11 murder of Erica Williams in the 3300 block of Moody Avenue.
Investigators have determined the motive for the shooting was a drug-related robbery. The investigation is ongoing.
Hawkins, 39, of the 1200 block of Blakemore Road, has been charged with conspiracy to commit murder and conspiracy to distribute marijuana. Taylor, 20, of the 1400 block of Oakhurst Lane, has been charged with conspiracy to commit murder.












I hope these two boys get what they deserve. No mercy for people like them. I mean sensless killing… You know what goes around comes around. Im glad the family can finally be at ease knowing who commited such a horrible crime. Did these fools even know Erica or was it some spur of the moment thing? I mean Erica dont look like she would kick it with these clowns. I LOVE YOU BABYGIRL you will always remain in my heart. NEVER FORGOTTEN!TO EVERYONE- keep praying her family really needs the support!
mane its crazy i just seen my cousin craig ….y would he do such a thing….i didnt think he even had the guts to kill any one…this is very disappointing….
mane fuck ur cousin!!!!!!!!!! thank bout the fam of the girl he killed my bestfriend fuck him
yea fuck yo fuckn cousin….its about erica…dem niggas killed my nigga….they need sumthin done to em….wish the police aint find them first on sum real shit….fuck dem niggas…..rip erica…u was my nigga for real…..luv u gurl….
Craig would never kill anyone.
As hard as he tried to portray he would never take another life.
I love you craig I know you didn’t do it.
IT HURTS THAT WAS MI MUTHAFUCKIN NIGGA I USE TO KALL HER MI BROTHA MAIN HOW DA FUCK DEM CLOWNS KILL HER MAIN DAT WAS FUCKED UP MAIN (FUCK EM LET DIE) IF DA POLICE AND CHATCH DEM FIRST WE WOULD HAVE POINT BLANK I MISS U “E” HOPE TO SEE YOU SOON MAIN I LOVE U
This is a sad commentary on today’s society - in more ways than one.