Kenneth Thomas

Murdered
Case Description
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On August 26, 2024, at approximately 1:55 p.m., 19-year-old Kenneth Thomas was fatally shot during a home invasion at 2313 Kirk Street in Houston's Fifth Ward. According to the Houston Police Department (HPD), two individuals entered the residence, stole two firearms, and shot Thomas multiple times before fleeing the scene. Emergency responders transported Thomas to a nearby hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

Witnesses described the assailants as Black males between the ages of 17 ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Kenneth Thomas

    Male

    Black / African American

    Houston

    TX

    2024-08-26

    19

    Kenneth

    Thomas

    12/28/2024

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