Crime & Safety

FBI: Murder Suspect May Be Hiding in Atlanta

The FBI is offering a reward of up to $10,000 for information leading to the arrest of Damian Thomas.

The FBI is posting wanted billboards in the Atlanta area in hopes of catching a Delaware murder suspect who they believe has fled to the area.

Damian Thomas has friends and relatives in the Atlanta area, and may also be traveling along the Interstate 85 and I-95 corridors in Georgia and Florida.

The FBI is offering a reward of up to $10,000 for information leading to Thomas’ arrest.

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Investigators believe Thomas shot and killed DeShannon Reid, 35, on April 4, 2015, in Wilmington, Del. Thomas fled after the murder and has not been seen in the Wilmington area since.

If you have any information about the murder of DeShannon Reid or the whereabouts of Damian Thomas, you are asked to call the FBI at 1-800-CALL-FBI (1-800-225-5324) or the Wilmington Police Department at 302-576-3990.

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