What happened to Tiffany?
DAVID TAFFET | Senior Staff Writer
Dallas police continue to investigate the murder of Jermaine Thomas, 38, also known as Tiffany, who was found shot to death on Saturday morning, April 24, at a car wash at 7171 American Way near Red Bird Mall. Although they were “presenting as female” at the time of the murder, and photos provided to police show the victim presenting as female, Dallas Police LGBT Liaison Officer Chelsea Geist said family members told police the victim didn’t identify as transgender.
According to police reports, when a police patrol sergeant was flagged down by a passerby of an unresponsive person lying on the ground at the car wash. The officer found the victim on the ground, unresponsive, with a gunshot wound.
Police release photo of murder victim
Apr 29, 2021 |
Jermaine Thomas, also known as Tiffany
Dallas Police have released a photo of the individual found shot to death shortly after midnight on Saturday, April 24, at the carwash located at 7171 American Way.
Relatives have identified the victim as 38-year-old Jermaine Thomas, who also went by the name Tiffany. Even though the victim was presenting as female when they were murdered and in the photo released today by police, relatives said the victim did not identify as transgender.
A Dallas police patrol sergeant found Thomas’ body at about 1:45 a.m., after being flagged down by a passerby who said they had seen someone lying on the ground at the car wash.