17 Haunting Photos Of People Moments Before Their Death

17. Carl Williams

Carl Williams was an Australian convict, charged with drug trafficking and murder, and a central figure in a series of gangland killings in Melbourne. Williams was serving life in prison when this photo was taken.

The person sat down reading a newspaper is Williams himself, unaware of fellow convict Matthew Charles Johnson approaching from behind. Shortly after this CCTV footage still was taken, Williams was beaten to death by Johnson using the stem of an exercise bike.