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Jason Thomas

Case from Fort Smith, AR dated Feb 28, 2017

Victim Details

Jason Thomas

Male

White / Caucasian

Fort Smith

AR

2017-02-28

35

Jason

Thomas

07/20/2026

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In the early morning hours of February 28, 2017, a senseless act of violence cut short the life of 35-year-old Jason Thomas, a White male, in Fort Smith, Arkansas. Thomas and his wife were sitting in their vehicle in the parking lot of the West Apartments on North 50th Street, dealing with car trouble after 1 a.m. when the fatal encounter occurred.

A tenant from the apartment complex approached their vehicle and offered to help them jump-start the car, an offer the couple declined. Standi ...
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  • FOX16: Man Sought in Fort Smith Shooting Death
  • Shooting Leaves One Dead; Fort Smith Police Arrest Suspect
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    It's absolutely gut-wrenching to think about what Jason Thomas’s wife had to endure during the sho... ...Read More
    12/12/2024
    Does anyone else find it chilling how Jason's wife had to witness such a traumatic event right next ... ...Read More
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    I've been following the case of Jason Thomas's murder since it happened and just can't stop thinking... ...Read More
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