Twentynine Palms Man Charged with Domestic Violence
Gerald Williams, III, 36, of Twentynine Palms, has been charged with domestic violence; the case is pending and he is presumed innocent until proven guilty.
2 reports on this incident · first at Sep 3, 2026, 2:21 p.m. ET
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Sep 3, 2026, 2:21 p.m. ETFirst report
Twentynine Palms Man Charged with Domestic Violence
Gerald Williams, III, a 36-year-old resident of Twentynine Palms, has been charged with domestic violence, according to a report from z1077fm.com. The charge stems from allegations that Williams physically assaulted his long-term girlfriend multiple times, leaving her with several visible injuries, and threatened bodily harm against her son if she contacted law enforcement, the report said.
The San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department is the investigating agency, z1077fm.com reported. The case is at the charging stage and has not been resolved; Williams has not been tried or convicted. The matter remains undecided. Charges are allegations, and the defendant is presumed innocent until proven guilty.
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