A Florida man was arrested after police say he fired a shot at a pair of officers in Kentucky.
Tombe Juma-Kose Thomas, 35, was arrested on Dec. 28, in accordance with Louisville Police, Fox 35 reported. He is dealing with two counts of tried homicide and is being held within the Louisville Metro Department of Corrections on a $250,000 bond with a preliminary courtroom listening to in Kentucky set for Tuesday.
Louisville Police responded to 1117 Reutinlinger Avenue, the place Thomas was staying at an Airbnb along with his girlfriend whereas visiting household.
Tombe Juma-Kose Thomas, 35, is dealing with two counts of tried homicide (Louisville Metro Police Department)
Thomas had barricaded himself inside a rest room on the suspicion that there was an intruder in the home, and he accused his girlfriend of setting him up.
When officers arrived, police stated they knocked on the window of the toilet and introduced their presence.
Then, Thomas fired a single shot towards the window the place the two officers had been. The bullet handed simply over the officers’ heads and no person was damage.
Thomas ultimately exited the home and was positioned beneath arrest.
Volusia County Schools in Florida confirmed Thomas is employed by the district. (iStock)
He later stated he had “fired a warning shot” via the window.
Volusia County Schools in Florida confirmed Thomas is employed by the district as an teacher for the Positive Alternative to School Suspension program at Atlantic High School, in accordance with Fox 35. He beforehand labored as an Exceptional Student Education teacher at Deltona High School. He had additionally been a soccer coach at each colleges.
Thomas is being held within the Louisville Metro Department of Corrections on a $250,000 bond. (iStock)
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“Additional particulars will have to be offered by regulation enforcement because it’s an energetic investigation,” the district stated in an announcement. “VCS has opened an inside skilled requirements investigation on the person as effectively. Any additional motion can be decided by the findings of these investigations.”
Thomas can also be a former fullback for Syracuse University.
