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Crime Stories with Nancy Grace

Stepfather Shoots 15YO Over Incomplete Chores | Crime Alert 05.09.25

Crime Stories with Nancy Grace

iHeartPodcasts and CrimeOnline

News, True Crime

4.28.1K Ratings

🗓️ 9 May 2025

⏱️ 6 minutes

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Summary

Stepfather shoots and kills 15-year-old boy because he didn't rake the leaves. ER 'patient' lodges himself in the ceiling. 

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0:00.0

You're listening to an I-Heart podcast.

0:05.4

Crime Alert, I'm Nancy Grace.

0:07.2

Breaking Crime News now.

0:08.4

Darshan Williams gets in an argument with his teen stepson when he comes home from work to find the boy has not completed any chores.

0:15.1

The argument escalates.

0:17.3

The stepdad Williams retrieves a handgun and shoots the teen boy in the chest.

0:25.0

He calls 911 and admits to the crime the boy's unconscious and not breathing by the time EMTs arrive.

0:32.2

Despite life-saving measures, the boy is pronounced dead on the scene.

0:37.1

Nancy, it turns out William's stepson had not raped the leaves and raging Williams, who

0:42.4

had already been arguing with the boy's mother over his behavior.

0:46.3

The couple apparently argued over dinner, and his wife did not return home in an attempt

0:50.8

to de-escalate the argument.

0:52.7

After shooting the 15-year-old, Williams called his wife and told her,

0:56.8

quote, your son is dead. Michael Clemens was set to turn 16 next month. Darcyon Williams 48,

1:04.1

now facing murder, assault, child abuse, and gun charges over incomplete chores.

1:16.0

Staff at a California hospital highly suspicious, their latest walk-in is on drugs.

1:19.8

When a staff member notices the man's been in the bathroom a really long time,

1:24.8

he pokes his head in to find the man gone and ceiling tiles out of place.

1:28.5

Cops are called. They can't find the man. No one answers when they call.

1:30.9

A pole camera finally spots him lodged between a metal support beam

1:33.5

and an HVAC unit.

1:36.0

The man confirms he's stuck.

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