Cognitively Impaired Woman Found Dead After Entering Stranger’s Car in North Carolina

Heather Williams, 25, was discovered in a wooded area six days after being seen on doorbell footage entering a light-colored sedan; police are investigating her death as a homicide.

Heather Williams, a 25-year-old woman with cognitive impairments, was last seen on January 4 entering a light-colored sedan captured on doorbell camera near her Fayetteville home.
Her body was found on January 10 in a wooded area approximately five miles from where she was last seen; police have classified her death as a homicide.
Williams’ family reported her missing and an endangered person alert was issued on January 7 due to her cognitive condition and physical impairments caused by a past accident.
Police located the car seen in the doorbell footage on the same day her body was discovered but have not identified a suspect or person of interest yet.
The family has urged anyone with information to come forward, emphasizing their hope for justice and expressing gratitude for public support during the search.