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Thomas graduated from [[McAdory High School]] and earned a football scholarship to Alabama A&M, where he was majoring in economics. In his first three years as a defensive back for the Bulldogs, he compiled 114 tackles and two interceptions. | Thomas graduated from [[McAdory High School]] and earned a football scholarship to Alabama A&M, where he was majoring in economics. In his first three years as a defensive back for the Bulldogs, he compiled 114 tackles and two interceptions. | ||
Thomas, who had just been hired for a summer job at [[Children | Thomas, who had just been hired for a summer job at the [[Benjamin Russell Hospital for Children]], was [[List of homicides in 2010|killed]] in a shootout at [[Getties Boyz Club]] in Bessemer that left two others wounded. | ||
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Revision as of 09:58, 2 July 2010
Maurice Thomas (born c. 1987; died July 2, 2010 in Bessemer) was a student and football player at Alabama A&M University.
Thomas graduated from McAdory High School and earned a football scholarship to Alabama A&M, where he was majoring in economics. In his first three years as a defensive back for the Bulldogs, he compiled 114 tackles and two interceptions.
Thomas, who had just been hired for a summer job at the Benjamin Russell Hospital for Children, was killed in a shootout at Getties Boyz Club in Bessemer that left two others wounded.
References
- Robinson, Carol (July 2, 2010) "Alabama A&M football standout killed in Bessemer bike club shooting." Birmingham News