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Ronald Thomas

Case from Manhattan, NY dated May 01, 2022

Victim Details

Ronald Thomas

Male

Manhattan

NY

2022-05-01

27

Ronald

Thomas

07/07/2026

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On a Sunday afternoon in the heart of the Upper West Side, the life of Ronald Thomas, a 27-year-old male visiting from Glen Allen, Virginia, was abruptly ended. On May 1, 2022, Thomas was sitting in his white Mercedes-Benz SUV on West 102nd Street near Amsterdam Avenue when he was fatally shot in the head. The brazen lunchtime shooting, which occurred near the Frederick Douglass Houses, sent shockwaves through the community, unfolding just steps away from a playground and soccer field.

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  • NYPD investigating 2 deadly shootings, as department launches summer violence prevention
  • ABC7 New York: 27-year-old man found shot in the head in parked car on Upper West Side
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    I can't stop thinking about the woman Ronald Thomas was arguing with just before he was shot. Who wa... ...Read More
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    I was just thinking about how unsettling it must be for the people who live around Amsterdam Avenue ... ...Read More
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