Addis, Louisiana – A 7-year-old girl, Paris Williams, was found critically injured inside a trailer home following an alleged domestic dispute and later died at a hospital, authorities said. Although she was still breathing when help arrived, she never made it home. The case has now been ruled a homicide after an autopsy revealed multiple blunt-force injuries.

At a press conference, Addis Police Chief J. Zampfis, along with other department officials, addressed the investigation. Police initially believed the incident might have been a tragic accident, but the autopsy findings prompted a full homicide investigation.

Two adults have been charged in connection with the case. Investigators are continuing to determine exactly how the young girl sustained the devastating injuries. Details about the suspects and specific charges have not yet been fully released to the public.

Paris Williams was remembered in family-shared photos showing her smiling brightly — one in a classroom setting with a pink bow and another holding a cupcake with a large purple bow in her hair.

The incident has shaken the local community, with authorities emphasizing that the investigation remains active. Police are urging anyone with information to come forward as they work to provide answers for Paris’s family.

This developing case highlights the ongoing challenges of protecting children in domestic situations and the critical role of thorough forensic investigations in determining the truth behind such tragedies.