All rights reserved. Another worker was slain off-duty in a domestic incident, Buckner said. ----------. Like the Census worker that committed suicide in Kentucky, but tried to make it appear he was killed due to anti-government animus, there is no evidence at all this person was killed because he was under attack as the 'revenuers' were. | Report abuse.  | June 14, 2010; 10:12 AM ET Posted by: teutonicvalkyrie | June 14, 2010 11:50 AM   The slain census worker's job title was "Crew Leader." Williams was the eighth Census employee to have died on the job since workers began knocking on doors in late April, Census bureau spokesman Stephen Buckner said. Previous: Report: 2nd arrest in trooper slaying There were no census takers or mail-in census forms. Guess they didn't read the billboards about knowing how many classrooms we'll need. | Report abuse, "Williams was returning home after driving a co-worker home at the end of the day, and was considered to still be on the job.". Whatever the case he certainly did not deserve to be killed while doing it so the disparaging "government worker" remark was uncalled for. Instead, the U.S. Marshalls—often traveling by foot or horseback—visited every house or building that looked like it might be a residence. This country is sooo self righteous and have the audacity to tell other countries about the value of life for their citizens, when Americans don't conform to the value it often projects on others, smh!! The fatal work injury rate remained unchanged at 3.5 per 100,000 full-time equivalent (FTE) workers. It is very possible part of his responsibilities were transporting workers to various parts of the city to do follow-up visits. Cut off the tea time at the country clubs. He was found inside his car, resting in the median near an intersection, and had suffered multiple gunshot wounds, police said. As a former member of a Non-Response Follow-Up and Coverage Improvement Follow-Up crew, I will not minimize that. ---------------------- Posted by: whatsreallygoingon | June 14, 2010 6:43 PM Williams was a crew leader responsible for a group of census takers who are doing follow-up visits to homes of people who did not mail in their questionnaire by April.   Last week, a routine visit by a U.S. Census worker in Yuba City, California ended in violence when “police officers shot and killed a woman they said had first threatened the worker with a gun, then later confronted officers with a shotgun.” The Washington Post’s Ed O’Keefe reports today that the threat against a Census worker was not an isolated incident. | Report abuse. | Report abuse, Posted by: dcisajoke | June 14, 2010 11:10 AM The vast majority of homicide victims in Baltimore have criminal records, but Williams did not, according to online court records. Census crew members have suffered mishaps in past censuses. There have been 252 incidents since April in which workers were threatened, Buckner said. to: WmarkW most cant read English,and don't care about any classroom Next: Video: Lawmaker jostles with student, Posted by: jckdoors | June 14, 2010 10:39 AM In April, CNN contributor and RedState editor Erick Erickson threatened on his radio show to “pull out my wife’s shotgun” if a Census worker approached his home for the American Community Survey. | Report abuse, Posted by: jellybean5 | June 14, 2010 10:49 AM It is very possible part of his responsibilities were transporting workers to various parts of the city to do follow-up visits. He was just trying to make a living like so many of us. By the way ThrityYearResident, you need to learn to spell. Posted by: PublicEnemy1 | June 14, 2010 11:28 AM said had first threatened the worker with a gun, more than 113 census takers have been the victims of assaults, Maintained by Center for American Progress - Action Fund.   Posted by: WmarkW | June 14, 2010 11:29 AM | Report abuse, Census workers are under attack same as 'revenuers' were in the moonshine days...very sad and very unnecessary, Posted by: kahlua87 | June 14, 2010 5:10 PM Unfortunately he apparently was killed because he was a victim of a crime---which is bad enough. "This job was very important to him. | Report abuse, Posted by: kahlua87 | June 14, 2010 5:10 PM We need to focus on finding the people that killed him, not try to make a political statement out of this killing. I really don't understand why there is so much violence against census workers....???? Since the census began making follow-up house calls in late April, there have been 252 incidents in which census workers have been harmed or threatened. To: PublicEnemy1 who drinks tea at the country clubs thought it was alcohol. The other seven were killed … Police and census officials said the shooting is not believed to be related to any census field work. Save & Share:  huh??? Washington Post editors It's like killing/harming the 411 operator.. WTF? Williams was a team leader who supervised about 10 Census takers as they knocked on doors collecting information from people who didn't return their Census forms, said Fernando Armstrong, a regional Census director based in Philadelphia. Does anyone value the sanctity of life and work anymore? Police have no suspects and haven't determined what provoked the slaying. The other seven were killed in car accidents. Posted by: isarosepetal | June 14, 2010 1:31 PM But they don't believe the perpetrator is someone Williams interacted with professionally. ‘Everything Is on the Line': Crowds Parade Through DC for Women's March, ‘Big Pile' of Eels Dumped in NYC Park; Impact Not Yet Known, Copyright © 2020 NBCUniversal Media, LLC. Census Bureau spokesman Steven J. Jost said Williams was returning home after driving a co-worker home at the end of the day, and was considered to still be on the job. (See chart 2.) Categories:  A pack of dogs attacked and killed a 71-year-old Census Bureau worker who apparently walked past warning signs in an attempt to count the occupants of an isolated, rural home. The team worked in east Baltimore, which includes some poverty-stricken neighborhoods known for gun violence. | Report abuse. In fact, the Census Bureau says that “more than 113 census takers have been the victims of assaults or attacks this month”: As ThinkProgress has noted, for months, conservatives have spread unfounded fears and rumors about the Census, and some have even endorsed intimidating Census workers. | Report abuse.   There have been 87 homicides in Baltimore so far this year, including 16 since Memorial Day weekend.   A U.S. Census Bureau worker from Baltimore was shot and killed while working in the city, but authorities said Monday they did not believe his slaying had anything to do with his job. | Report abuse.   Posted by: blackforestcherry | June 14, 2010 10:44 AM | Report abuse, D.C-area Catholic Charities chief to retire. Spencer Williams, 22, died last Friday after being shot June 7, according to Baltimore police. | Report abuse, Posted by: blackforestcherry | June 14, 2010 10:44 AM A Baltimore man who was working for the Census has died after being shot while dropping off a co-worker, in the first killing of a census worker on the job this year. Marshals and their assistants.   Only a government worker would still be considered "on the job" when driving home... Posted by: ThrityYearResident | June 14, 2010 1:58 PM Crime and Public Safety, Maryland Before Census Takers were Used In 1790, the first U.S. census was conducted by approximately 650 U.S. We commonly worked two-by-two, which conferred some measure of safety. He was doing very well -- a very motivated and enthusiastic young man.". | Report abuse. Posted by: Frustratededucator | June 14, 2010 3:23 PM Spencer Williams was shot several times inside his car on the afternoon of June 7 in east Baltimore after he gave a co-worker a ride home, police and Census officials said. The slain census worker's job title was "Crew Leader." Violence directed at Census workers is not unusual. Don't forget about the poor fella just trying to earn a living who was killed. To PublicEnemy1 who drinks tea at the country clubs thought it was alcohol. "It's a very, very difficult situation for the family and for the people that got to know him and really enjoyed working with him," Armstrong said. A look at some of the items that a census taker may carry with them, including a laptop, laptop bag, confidentiality notices, and an "Official Business" notice for their vehicle. "There's no indication that this incident was related to his occupation," said Detective Jeremy Silbert, a police spokesman. That includes 11 times when shots were fired at them, and 86 times when they were threatened with weapons such as guns, axes and crossbows. Trying to tie this killing into some larger anti-govt action is crazy--the guys that killed this person were criminals --a lot of people get killed in Baltimore just because they are humans, not because they are census workers....get a grip, Posted by: beebop31 | June 14, 2010 7:35 PM Williams was the eighth Census employee to have died on the job since workers began knocking on doors in late April, Census bureau spokesman Stephen Buckner said. Census workers may also carry Census Bureau bags and other equipment with the Census Bureau logo. By   | Report abuse. Posted by: teutonicvalkyrie | June 14, 2010 11:55 AM Last week, a routine visit by a U.S. Census worker in Yuba City, California ended in violence when “police officers shot and killed a woman they said had first threatened the worker with a gun, then later confronted officers with a shotgun.”The Washington Post’s Ed O’Keefe reports today that the threat against a Census worker was not an isolated incident.   He died Friday, two days after his 23rd birthday. to WmarkW most cant read english, These data are from the Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries (CFOI). Whatever the case he certainly did not deserve to be killed while doing it so the disparaging "government worker" remark was uncalled for. That includes 11 times in which shots were fired and 86 times in which workers were threatened with weapons, he said.

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