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PD: 18-year-old man charged with murder in Walnut Hills Fourth of July shooting

PD: 18-year-old man charged with murder in Walnut Hills Fourth of July shooting
Posted at 5:11 AM, Jul 04, 2017
and last updated 2017-07-06 07:41:03-04

Quran Palmer

CINCINNATI -- Police arrested 18-year-old Quran Palmer on Wednesday and charged him with murder in a shooting that killed 19-year-old William Thomas on Tuesday in Walnut Hills.

Officers said Thomas was shot at least once in the back at about 1:19 a.m. Tuesday in the backyard of 739 Oak St.

Palmer has also been charged with a tinted window violation. He will appear in court Thursday morning. Friends and family are holding a vigil for Thomas at 6 p.m. Friday at Oak Street and Stanton Avenue in Walnut Hills.

Anyone with information about this homicide is asked to call the Criminal Investigation Section at 513+352-3542 or Crime Stoppers at 513-352-3040 or submit a tip at P3tips.com. Callers may remain anonymous and may receive compensation for their information.