Suspect Description Released in Largo Shooting

The Pinellas County Sheriff's Office has released a description of a suspect in

The suspect is a black male, last seen wearing a black jacket over a white t-shirt. The suspect possibly has short hair or dreadlocks. He's between 5-foot 8 inches and 6-foot tall, said Cecilia Barreda of the sheriff's office.

The suspect was last seen running southbound on Patterson Street towards Wyatt Street, according to the sheriff's office.

deputies continue to investigate the April 5th shooting incident at 703 Patterson Street.  Thomas' address was 713 Patterson Street,  according to the sheriff's office.

Anyone with information that may assist detectives in this investigation is asked to contact Detective John Spoor of the Robbery/Homicide Unit at (727) 582-6200. If you wish to remain anonymous please contact Crime Stoppers at (800) 873-TIPS.

* Pinellas County Sheriff's Office corrected the spelling of the victim's name on 4/12/12

(Story last updated at 2:53 p.m. on 4/12/12)