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Youth Theater Instructor Sentenced to 180 Days for Secretly Filming Minors

Williams faces mandatory sex-offender registration for the next decade

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Overview

  • Williams, 30, was convicted of misdemeanor annoying or molesting a child after investigators confirmed he recorded at least 15 underage girls
  • The case began when a 14-year-old reported catching Williams filming her in public, leading the Roseville Police Department to uncover footage of other victims
  • Prosecutors said Williams taught at multiple youth theater programs in Roseville, but police have not determined if any victims were his students
  • On August 4, the judge sentenced him to 180 days in jail and one year of probation with no contact allowed with minors
  • He is required to complete court-ordered sex-offender treatment