JACKSON, Tenn. – U.S. Marshal Tyreece Miller announces the arrest of Thomas Bishop,
48, and Thomas Bishop Jr., 27, for First Degree Murder out of Hardeman County, TN.
On October 16, two men were shot multiple times at a residence in Hardeman County.
One man was killed, and the other survived.
The Hardeman County Sheriff’s Office issued a warrant for Thomas Bishop and Thomas Bishop Jr., for First Degree Murder.
This case was adopted by the U.S. Marshals Two Rivers Violent Fugitive Task Force on
October 19.
On October 26, Bishop Jr., was apprehended by U.S. Marshals in Chicago.
Within two hours of the son’s arrest, the U.S. Marshals Task Force based in Jackson located the
father at a home on Scottland Drive in Jackson, TN.
Father and son were both safely apprehended.
“The U.S. Marshals Services prides itself on finding fugitives on the run,” said U.S.
Marshal Tyreece Miller. “The coordination of both arrests is another great example.”
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(PHOTO: Thomas Bishop)