After a fatal confrontation in Monroe, N.C. at the end of August 1961, when Freedom Riders were attacked, a white couple was abducted and sheltered by Williams, which was seen as kidnapping by the FBI.
A white couple was abducted and sheltered by Williams. This was after a fatal confrontation in Monroe, N.C. at the end of August 1961. Freedom Riders were attacked. Williams was seen as kidnapping by the FBI.