The Albany Police Department has arrested 17-year old Ryheam Thompson on several charges including murder and aggravated assault.

The Albany Police Department has arrested 17-year old Ryheam Thompson on several charges including murder and aggravated assault.

Police responded to the 100-block of Marie Road and located Thompson who was wanted on several charges including Murder, Gang Participation, Aggravated Assault and Possession of a Firearm during certain crimes.  

The charges are related to the March Homicide of 19-year-old Jamal Tinch and Aggravated Assault against a 16-year-old. 

Thompson is currently in the Dougherty County Jail.


The Albany Police Department has arrested 17-year old Ryheam Thompson on several charges including murder and aggravated assault.
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