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Police searching for suspect in deadly shooting

The Spartanburg Police Department is searching for a man wanted in connection with a shooting in May

Police searching for suspect in deadly shooting

The Spartanburg Police Department is searching for a man wanted in connection with a shooting in May

OFFICERS AND SPARTANBURGERS SEARCHING FOR MURDER SUSPECT THEY SAY TYSON THOMPSON IS ACCUSED OF SHOOTING TWO PEOPLE BACK IN MAY WERE TOLD THE SHOOTING HAPPENED ON MAGNOLIA STREET AND OFFICERS FOUND THE AREAS BOBO AND CHRISTOPHER JOHNSON WITH GUNSHOT WOUNDS BOBO DIED AT THE SCENE AND JOHNSON WAS TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL OFFICERS. SAY THOMPSON HAS WANTED F
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Police searching for suspect in deadly shooting

The Spartanburg Police Department is searching for a man wanted in connection with a shooting in May

The Spartanburg Police Department is searching for a man wanted in connection with a shooting in May.Police say they have signed arrest warrants for Tyson Maurice Thompson for murder and attempted murder.On May 21 around 2:10 a.m., Spartanburg police say they were called to Magnolia Street in reference to a shooting.Police say they found Dearrius Lynell Bobo at the scene lying on the sidewalk. They say he died at the scene.Officers say a second victim, Christopher Rashaun Johnson, was also shot and taken to Spartanburg Regional Medical Center in a private car before police got to the scene.Police also have arrest warrants for Thompson for possession of a weapon during a violent crime, unlawful carry of a hand gun and unlawful carry of a firearm by a person convicted of domestic violence.The Spartanburg Police Department is requesting help from the public. Anyone with information about the whereabouts of Tyson Maurice Thompson is asked to contact the Spartanburg Police Department at 864-596-2065 or Crime Stoppers at 1-888-CRIMESC.

The Spartanburg Police Department is searching for a man wanted in connection with a shooting in May.

Police say they have signed arrest warrants for Tyson Maurice Thompson for murder and attempted murder.

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On May 21 around 2:10 a.m., Spartanburg police say they were called to Magnolia Street in reference to a shooting.

Police say they found Dearrius Lynell Bobo at the scene lying on the sidewalk. They say he died at the scene.

Officers say a second victim, Christopher Rashaun Johnson, was also shot and taken to Spartanburg Regional Medical Center in a private car before police got to the scene.

Police also have arrest warrants for Thompson for possession of a weapon during a violent crime, unlawful carry of a hand gun and unlawful carry of a firearm by a person convicted of domestic violence.

The Spartanburg Police Department is requesting help from the public. Anyone with information about the whereabouts of Tyson Maurice Thompson is asked to contact the Spartanburg Police Department at 864-596-2065 or Crime Stoppers at 1-888-CRIMESC.