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US Marshals seek man for Greenwood homicide

GREENWOOD, Miss. (WJTV) – Authorities with the U.S. Marshals Service are searching for a man, who is wanted for murder in Greenwood.

Greenwood police contacted the U.S. Marshals Service on April 9, 2024, and requested assistance in locating and apprehending Detreka Thomas, 26. Thomas is facing charges in the shooting death of Accardo Willis on April 1, 2024.

The U.S. Marshals Gulf Coast Regional Fugitive Task Force requested assistance from the U.S. Marshals Two Rivers Violent Fugitive Task Force when they discovered that Thomas frequents the
Memphis, Tennessee, area.

Thomas is listed at 5 feet 7 inches in height and approximately 160 pounds. He is considered to be armed and dangerous. Authorities said Thomas has ties to the Memphis, Tennessee, and Greenwood, Mississippi, area.

Detreka Thomas (Courtesy: U.S. Marshals Service)

The U.S. Marshals Service is offering up to $1,500 reward for information that leads to Thomas’ arrest. Citizens are encouraged to contact 1-800-336-0102 or USMS Tips. All tips are anonymous.

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