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Richmond Police Arrest Suspects in 2020 Murder Case

Posted: Oct 12, 2021 / 10:45 AM EDTUpdated: 10/12/2021 / 10:45 AM EDT

According to police, 24-year-old Camron C. Thomas was arrested on Monday. He is accused of killing 59-year-old Freddie Biggs in October 2020. (Richmond Police Dept.)

RICHMOND, Ky. (FOX 56 / WKYT) – A suspect was arrested in connection with a murder in Richmond.

According to police, 24-year-old Camron C. Thomas was arrested on Monday. He is accused of killing 59-year-old Freddie Biggs in October 2020.

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In the early morning of October 9, 2020, police responded to a reported break-in by shooting an apartment on 300 block on East Main Street. Police said there were two people in the apartment when a man broke into the apartment and shots were fired.

When the officers got there, they found Biggs with a gunshot wound. He was taken to the hospital where he was pronounced dead.

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According to police, Thomas was identified as a suspect in the investigation last year.

Thomas is charged with murder, burglary, robbery and possession of a gun by a convicted felon. He is being held at the Madison County Detention Center.

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