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James B. Thomas

Case from Richmond, VA dated Oct 15, 2017

Victim Details

James B. Thomas

Male

White / Caucasian

Richmond

VA

2017-10-15

41

James

B. Thomas

06/25/2026

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In the autumn of 2017, a long-simmering dispute between neighbors in a Henrico, Virginia apartment complex culminated in a fatal shooting that left one man dead. The victim was James B. Thomas, a 41-year-old male resident of the Abbington at Creighton apartment complex. The conflict, which had been escalating for some time, centered on allegations of noise and other domestic disturbances.

On the evening of October 15, 2017, the animosity between Thomas and his neighbor, Dyrrin Da'Marlo Wa ...
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  • 8News: Jury finds Henrico man not guilty of killing neighbor in 2017
  • Man faces second-degree murder charge in shooting at Henrico apartments

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