{"id":54592,"date":"2025-12-14T01:48:13","date_gmt":"2025-12-14T06:48:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/?p=54592"},"modified":"2025-12-13T20:56:15","modified_gmt":"2025-12-14T01:56:15","slug":"radcliff-man-pleads-guilty-to-fatal-stabbing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/index.php\/2025\/12\/14\/radcliff-man-pleads-guilty-to-fatal-stabbing\/","title":{"rendered":"Radcliff Man Pleads Guilty To Fatal Stabbing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"54593\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/index.php\/2025\/12\/14\/radcliff-man-pleads-guilty-to-fatal-stabbing\/christopher-mcwilliams\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Christopher-McWilliams.webp?fit=300%2C450&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"300,450\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-title=\"Christopher McWilliams\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Christopher-McWilliams.webp?fit=300%2C450&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Christopher-McWilliams.webp?resize=125%2C125\" alt=\"\" width=\"125\" height=\"125\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-54593\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Christopher-McWilliams.webp?resize=125%2C125&amp;ssl=1 125w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Christopher-McWilliams.webp?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Christopher-McWilliams.webp?zoom=2&amp;resize=125%2C125 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 125px) 100vw, 125px\" \/><br \/>\nA Radcliff man has pleaded guilty to stabbing and killing a 61-year-old man, who was his boyfriend at the time.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Christopher McWilliams, 36, was indicted on murder \u2013 domestic violence following a stabbing incident that occurred on the Fourth of July holiday.<\/p>\n<p>According to Assistant Commonwealth\u2019s Attorney Kaley Thompson, felony mediation was held December 5, where McWilliams entered a guilty plea for murder.  <\/p>\n<p>Thompson said there were no amendments to his charges.<\/p>\n<p>He will be sentenced to 30 years to serve on murder and will serve at least 20 years before he will see the parole board.<\/p>\n<p>McWilliams is accused of stabbing his boyfriend, Howard Tabor of Radcliff, in the back at a residence on Illinois Road in Radcliff, according to his arrest citation.<\/p>\n<p>Tabor was stabbed three times in the back with a knife causing serious physical injury, the citation report said.<\/p>\n<p>Tabor was airlifted by medical helicopter to University of Louisville hospital and was put on a ventilator. He died from his wounds on July 11, according to Radcliff Police Department Captian Willie Wells.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to the murder charge, McWilliams also was indicted on first-degree persistent felony offender.<\/p>\n<p>McWilliams will return to court at 10 a.m. on January 13 for formal sentencing. 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