In the early morning hours of August 9, 2011, a young Black/African American man named Stephen Thomas passed away in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. At 27 years old, he was a resident of the city and an employee of Incredible Hawk.
Details regarding the circumstances of his death are not publicly available. Online sources and news archives from the time do not specify the cause or manner of his passing, and there is no information to indicate that his death was the result of a criminal act. Consequently, there are no reports of any police investigation, suspects, or arrests in connection with this case.
Thomas was survived by his mother, two daughters, a sister, and two brothers. His family and friends gathered for his funeral service on August 19, 2011, at the Mount Pilgrim Baptist Church on Scenic Highway to remember a man who enjoyed fixing cars, swimming, and listening to music.
