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On a cold December day in Omaha, Nebraska, the life of 31-year-old Vannessa Kay Thomas was tragically cut short. On December 5, 2009, the African American mother was shot and killed in her own front yard. The sudden and violent nature of her death left her family and community in shock and searching for answers that have yet to come.
Vannessa was a mother to two daughters, Kaybiaun and Belicia. Her death left a profound void in their lives, with their father, Charles Nelson, stepping into ...Read More
Vannessa was a mother to two daughters, Kaybiaun and Belicia. Her death left a profound void in their lives, with their father, Charles Nelson, stepping into ...Read More
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Vanessa Thomas
March 28, 2022
Black / African American
Omaha
NE
2009-12-05
2009-12-05
31
Vanessa
Thomas
11/04/2025
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Hey everyone. I've been following Vanessa Thomas's case for a while, and something that's been on my... ...Read More
10/01/2024
10/01/2024
Hey everyone,
I’ve been thinking a lot about Vanessa Thomas’s case and wanted to bring up t... ...Read More
10/10/2023
I’ve been thinking a lot about Vanessa Thomas’s case and wanted to bring up t... ...Read More
10/10/2023
It's really troubling how cases like Vanessa Thomas's can remain unsolved for so long. I find myself... ...Read More
03/21/2023
03/21/2023
