Willie James Thomas

Murdered
Case Description
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Willie James Thomas Jr., a 57-year-old resident of Mesa, Arizona, lost his life to gun violence on August 11, 2016. The incident occurred in Mesa, where Thomas was fatally shot.

The suspect responsible for Thomas's death was later killed by police. This conclusion to the incident suggests that the authorities were able to apprehend and confront the perpetrator, although the specific circumstances of the suspect's death are not detailed.

Thomas's death is remembered through a me ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Willie James Thomas

    Male

    Black / African American

    Mesa

    AZ

    2016-08-11

    57

    Willie

    James Thomas

    Primary Suspect Deceased

    12/02/2024

    Forum Posts (3)
    Is this case still being actively investigated, or has it gone cold? Any updates or new leads?... ...Read More
    06/04/2024
    Has anyone heard if there is any DNA evidence involved in the Willie case? I'm curious to know if th... ...Read More
    01/17/2024
    Can anyone here provide information on where Willie worked? I am looking to track down his employmen... ...Read More
    08/28/2023
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