Man Remanded in Custody Following Norwich Murder Inquiry
Norwich, UK – January 21, 2026 – A 61-year-old man has been remanded in custody following the death of a woman in Norwich over the weekend. The incident has prompted a murder investigation, and authorities are continuing their inquiries.
Details of the Incident
Raymond Williams, of Catherine Gardens, Thorpe St Andrew, appeared before Norwich Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday, January 20th, accused of the murder of Tania Williams, a woman in her 40s . Police were called to Catherine Gardens shortly before 11:45 PM on Saturday, January 18th, responding to reports of an injured woman.
Police Response and Initial Findings
Emergency services arrived at the scene to find Tania Williams had sustained fatal injuries. She was pronounced dead at the scene by paramedics. Norfolk Police have launched a full investigation into the circumstances surrounding her death.
Court Appearance and Next Steps
During the brief hearing at Norwich Magistrates’ Court, Raymond Williams only confirmed his personal details. He did not enter a plea to the charge of murder. The court ordered williams to be remanded in custody. He is scheduled to appear before Norwich Crown Court on Thursday,January 22nd,for a further hearing.
Ongoing Investigation
Authorities are urging anyone with facts related to the incident to come forward and assist with the investigation. Further updates will be provided as the case progresses. The investigation is being led by the Norfolk Constabulary Major Investigation Team.









