'Somebody knows something': Missing woman discovered dead after entering mysterious vehicle.

Last seen: Heather Williams in a sedan in Fayetteville, North Carolina at 10 p.m. on Jan. 4

'Somebody knows something': Missing woman discovered dead after entering mysterious vehicle.
'Somebody knows something': Missing woman discovered dead after entering mysterious vehicle.

A 25-year-old woman, who had been missing for six days, was found dead by North Carolina authorities on Jan. 10.

On Jan. 4, Heather Williams disappeared after being last seen getting into a light-colored, four-door sedan at around 10 p.m. near Berkshire Road, as per the Fayetteville Police Department.

On January 10, 2025, Fayetteville Police Department Detectives discovered a deceased individual in a wooded area near Newark Ave and State Ave during a follow-up investigation of a missing and endangered person.

The Homicide Unit of the FPD is investigating the woman who was identified as Williams.

Heather Williams smiling
Heather Williams of Fayetteville was found dead on Jan. 10 after she was last seen on Jan. 4. (Facebook)

As of Tuesday, FPD has no new updates on the homicide case, but officials will provide more information as their investigation progresses.

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Heather Williams' sister, Mary, stated that her sister's situation was dangerous when she was out alone at nighttime.

The light-colored sedan Heather Williams was seen entering on Jan. 4 before she disappeared
Heather Williams was last seen getting into a light-colored, four-door sedan just before 10 p.m. in the area of Berkshire Road, according to the Fayetteville Police Department. (Fayetteville PD)

Police said Williams had a cognitive impairment.

"Mary Williams, in an interview with WRAL, stated that she hopes people will come forward with information if they hear or see anything related to Heather's case. She emphasized that someone must know something, and she prays that the person who does will come forward to bring justice to Heather."

Heather Williams poses with her dog
Mary Williams said her sister, Heather, "loved her family and she loved Jesus" and "worked really hard." (Facebook)

Mary Williams stated that her sister was devoted to her family, loved Jesus, and worked diligently.

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Detective E. Alrafai of the Fayetteville police is requesting anyone with information to contact him at (910) 723-0327 or Crimestoppers at (910) 483-TIPS (8477).

by Audrey Conklin

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