Special-ED Volunteer Arrested on Second Charge of Sexaully Assaulting Student
By Dale Hines
Blue RAM Media/Gulf Coast News
October 28, 2025
MOBILE COUNTY, Ala.
An area man recently charged with sexually abusing a child is now facing a second charge.
The Mobile County Sheriff’s Office has arrested 74-year-old James Edward Williams for the second time on sexual abuse allegations after the sheriff’s department learned of a second victim, authorities said.
After further investigation, Williams is facing a new charge of child sex abuse. He has a bond hearing scheduled for Wednesday, jail records show.
The 74-year-old school volunteer was originally arrested and charged for allegedly sexually abusing a 10-year-old girl with special needs at the Ella Grant Elementary.
The Mobile County Sheriff’s Office said the same day, a Prichard police officer responded to the elementary school regarding the allegations of sexual abuse that occurred in a special education classroom.
According to the Mobile County Sheriff’s Office, the Prichard Police Department contacted them to help with the investigation.
If anyone has any additional information regarding this case, or additional information of any other potential cases involving Mr. Williams, please contact The Mobile County Sheriff’s Office at 251-574-8633.
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