SUSPECT HAS BEEN CAPTURED
Crime Stoppers and the Houston Police Department’s Robbery Division need the public's assistance in locating Phillip Thomas, who is charged with a murder after committing a robbery that occurred at a game room at 13573 Dunlap, in Houston Texas on December 24, 2017 resulting in the death of one of the suspects.
Crime Stoppers and the Houston Police Department’s Robbery Division need the public's assistance in locating Phillip Thomas, who is charged with a murder after committing a robbery that occurred at a game room at 13573 Dunlap, in Houston Texas on December 24, 2017 resulting in the death of one of the suspects.
Phillip Thomas entered the game room and
was met by two other suspects that were already inside posing as customers. During
the robbery, gun fire was exchanged between the manager of the business and the
suspects. As a result of the gun fight, one of the (female) suspects died at
the scene and the other two male suspects were able to get away. During the
investigation, Kwame Karikari was charged with murder and has since bonded out
of the Harris County jail. The identity of the third suspect, Phillip Thomas
was developed as a result of an intensive investigation by detectives with the
Houston Police Robbery Division. HPD case #1616279-17
Name: Phillip Thomas (28 years old)
Charge: murder
Cause number: 1577804
Case type: felony cases
Court number: 180th DC
File date: 1/24/2018
Bond: None
Agency: Houston Police Department
(txhpd0000)
Case number: 1616279-17
Offense date: 12/25/2017
Crime Stoppers may pay up to $5,000
for information leading to the charging and/or arrest of the suspect in this
case. Information may be reported by calling 713-222-TIPS (8477) or submitted
online at www.crime-stoppers.org