REWARD INCREASED: 2017 Murder Of Mother And Daughter

by News Desk | Oct 1, 2024 · 2:53 pm | North Lauderdale News

Last Updated: Mar 28, 2026 · 4:59 pm

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NORTH LAUDERDALE, FL (Boca Post) (Copyright © 2024) — The unsolved murders of Temeco Williams and her daughter Jada Allen in 2017 have left many questioning the lack of closure in the case for years now.

With an increased reward being offered by Broward Sheriff’s Office homicide detectives recently in hopes of shedding light and potentially leading to an arrest, in this long puzzling case.

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Broward Crime Stoppers has increased the reward to $10,000 now for information regarding the deaths of Williams and Allen discovered in their home in North Lauderdale back, in January 2017.The case was featured in the episode of BSO’s “Open and Unsolved” cold case video series that aired in 2022.F

BSOs investigators and relatives suspect that the culprit was probably acquainted with Williams and Allen and familiar with the layout of their residence. No evidence of a break in was found; moreover two other children present in the house, during the events remained unscathed.

“This act was incredibly heartless ” remarked Zack Scott of the Cold Case Division at BSO as he reflected on the incident. “It wasn’t a robbery scenario; the method and motives were different altogether ” he added gravely. The victims were peacefully asleep, in their home when an intruder entered with malicious intent. A deliberate and senseless act that resulted in the loss of two lives.”

Temeco Williams sister Nicole expressed sorrow, over what happened to her sister and niece.”Its hard to comprehend why someone would intrude into their home and harm them while they were peacefully sleeping ” she shared.

If you have any information related to this matter kindly reach out to BSO Detective Zack Scott by calling 954. 321. 4214.

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To keep your identity confidential you can contact Broward Crime Stoppers through means such as dialling 954. 493. TIPS (8477) visiting browardcrimestoppers.org online or pressing ** TIPS (8477 ) on any cellphone within the United States. You may be eligible for a reward of up to $10 000 for providing information that leads to an arrest in connection, with this case.

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