Deputies investigate death of former Cocoa mayor
Authorities are investigating the death of former Cocoa Mayor Jake Williams Jr. Deputies had been known as to a house in unincorporated Cocoa for a person who was unresponsive. When first responders arrived, the person was pronounced lifeless. Officials later recognized him as 60-year-old Williams.Officials mentioned there isn’t a proof to counsel foul play. The investigation is being dealt with by the murder unit of Brevard County’s Sheriff’s Office.”I am saddened to hear the news of the passing of former Mayor Jake Williams Jr. He served the residents of Cocoa for many years as both a councilman and mayor, and his impact on our community will not be forgotten. My prayers go out to his family and friends during this very difficult time,” mentioned Cocoa Mayor Michael Blake. Williams was elected in 2018 to serve the residents of Cocoa as was mayor till this previous October. Williams was retired from the Space Center and was an Air Force veteran.
Authorities are investigating the death of former Cocoa Mayor Jake Williams Jr.
Deputies had been known as to a house in unincorporated Cocoa for a person who was unresponsive.
When first responders arrived, the person was pronounced lifeless. Officials later recognized him as 60-year-old Williams.
Officials mentioned there isn’t a proof to counsel foul play. The investigation is being dealt with by the murder unit of Brevard County’s Sheriff’s Office.
“I am saddened to hear the news of the passing of former Mayor Jake Williams Jr. He served the residents of Cocoa for many years as both a councilman and mayor, and his impact on our community will not be forgotten. My prayers go out to his family and friends during this very difficult time,” mentioned Cocoa Mayor Michael Blake.
Williams was elected in 2018 to serve the residents of Cocoa as was mayor till this previous October.
Williams was retired from the Space Center and was an Air Force veteran.
