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Jody Lee Thomas, a 41-year-old Caucasian female, was found shot to death in her home in the Ovapa community of Clay County, West Virginia, on the morning of October 7, 2017. The discovery was made by her boyfriend, David Lanham. State Police were called to the scene on Laurel Creek Road around 6:30 a.m. and found that multiple shots had been fired inside the residence.
Investigators quickly identified a person of interest, who was a male family member of David Lanham. The suspect was late ...Read More
Investigators quickly identified a person of interest, who was a male family member of David Lanham. The suspect was late ...Read More
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Jody Thomas
Female
White / Caucasian
Wallback
WV
2017-10-07
41
Jody
Thomas
11/04/2025
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I’ve been following the case of Jody Lee Thomas, and I can’t stop thinking about how the communi... ...Read More
10/18/2024
10/18/2024
I came across the Jody Thomas case recently, and something that stood out to me was the law enforcem... ...Read More
04/10/2024
04/10/2024
I can't seem to shake off the memory of the manhunt that followed Jody Thomas's tragic death. The wh... ...Read More
01/13/2023
01/13/2023
