A woman who was the victim of a stabbing in late December 2021 has died of her injuries.
Vance County Sheriff Curtis R. Brame issued a press statement that said the woman died Tuesday, April 5, 2022, of injuries received on or about Dec. 31, 2021.
Roy Williams, 71, was charged in connection with the case. Charges against Williams were upgraded to murder, the statement read. He is being held without bond and was scheduled to appear in court today (Wednesday).
The Vance County Sheriff’s Office responded to a call for service at 2611 Spring Valley Rd. and, upon arrival, found the female victim with numerous injuries consistent with a violent assault.
She was taken to Maria Parham by Vance County EMS.