Bio: Deputy Thomas was memorialized in Seminole County by having a road named after him, a law enforcement scholarship created in his honor, and child safety fun books in his name.
Survived by:
Mother & fiancee and brother.
Fatal Incident Summary
Offender:
No Info
Location:
FL
USA
Tue. Mar. 28, 1989
Summary:
Deputy Thomas was shot and killed while responding to a prowler call in a rural area of Seminole County. When he arrived he was shot by the suspect with a semi-automatic rifle. The suspect then committed suicide.
The suspect had recently been released from jail and was stalking his girlfriend.