{"id":393561,"date":"2026-07-31T15:34:34","date_gmt":"2026-07-31T15:34:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/393561\/"},"modified":"2026-07-31T15:34:34","modified_gmt":"2026-07-31T15:34:34","slug":"two-murder-suspects-turn-themselves-in-on-thursday-afternoon-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/393561\/","title":{"rendered":"Two murder suspects turn themselves in on Thursday afternoon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text | article-text\">LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) &#8211; Two suspects wanted in connection with a murder have turned themselves in to the Lubbock County Jail, according to the Lubbock Police Department.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">PREVIOUS COVERAGE: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kcbd.com\/2026\/07\/27\/suspect-arrested-connection-with-deadly-assault-man-outside-lubbock-motel-room\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.kcbd.com\/2026\/07\/27\/suspect-arrested-connection-with-deadly-assault-man-outside-lubbock-motel-room\/\">Suspect arrested in connection with deadly assault of man outside Lubbock motel room<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Trashod Willis and Shanquetia Lingard surrendered on Thursday afternoon. They were wanted in connection with the death of 60-year-old Arnold Tomlinson, who died Sunday morning at a hotel near Mac Davis and Avenue Q.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Tomlinson was found lying on the ground in front of a hotel room and later died at UMC.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">A probable cause affidavit states surveillance video shows three people following Tomlinson out of a room. The video shows one man hitting him, a woman kicking him in the face, and another man \u2014 identified as David Thomas \u2014 striking him with a long, thin object and later moving his body.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"figure-img img-fluid mx-auto d-block\" alt=\"David Thomas was arrested and charged with murder.\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/1785512074_20_Z6USI5ISKZHU3LDIMRNYOCIMRU.png\" width=\"980\" height=\"1223\" \/>David Thomas was arrested and charged with murder.(Lubbock Co. Detention Center)<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Thomas was named a person of interest Sunday night and arrested Monday. Witnesses told detectives the room was rented in Thomas\u2019s name and identified him by photo. He is charged with murder.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright 2026 KCBD. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) &#8211; Two suspects wanted in connection with a murder have turned themselves in to the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":392959,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[137918,319,100014,251,168,1742,170,169],"class_list":["post-393561","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-lubbock","tag-arnold-tumlinson","tag-kcbd","tag-kcbd-news","tag-local-news","tag-lubbock","tag-lubbock-crime","tag-lubbock-headlines","tag-lubbock-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/393561","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=393561"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/393561\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/392959"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=393561"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=393561"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=393561"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}