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Willie Bernard Nard Thomas

Case from Tifton, GA dated Aug 22, 2014

Victim Details

Willie Bernard Nard Thomas

Male

Black / African American

Tifton

GA

2014-08-22

19

Willie

Bernard Nard Thomas

06/30/2026

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In the late summer of 2014, a young man’s life was cut short in Tifton, Georgia. Willie Bernard “Nard” Thomas, a 19-year-old male, was standing in his yard at 3116 Hillcrest Circle on August 22nd when he was shot. He was rushed to Tift Regional Medical Center, but the efforts to save him were unsuccessful, and he was pronounced dead.

The Tift County Sheriff's Office and the Georgia Bureau of Investigation immediately launched an investigation into the shooting. Through interviews an ...
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  • Three arrests made in death of 'Nard' Thomas
  • Tift County Sheriff's Office is investigating a homicide that happened Friday evening

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    I've been following the case of Willie Bernard "Nard" Thomas for a while, and something keeps bother... ...Read More
    05/29/2024
    I've been following Nard's case for a while, and something that caught my attention was the role the... ...Read More
    05/17/2023
    It's deeply unsettling to think about what Willie's family went through during the trial. I can't ev... ...Read More
    03/26/2023
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