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Police seeking 18-year-old son alleged to have killed mother, wounded father in Greene County shooting

by James Carter Senior News Editor

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.## Incident Overview

  • Date & time: Early morning of December 24 2025, approximately 2:30 a.m.
  • Location: residential property on Maple Street, Greene County, MO.
  • Nature of crime: Fatal shooting of the mother and non‑fatal injury to the father; suspect is an 18‑year‑old male believed to be the son of the victims.

Timeline of Events

Time (EST) Event
02:30 a.m. 911 call reports multiple gunshots; officers dispatched to Maple Street.
02:38 a.m. First‑responders locate the scene: mother deceased, father injured, suspect absent.
02:45 a.m. Greene County Sheriff’s Office (GCSO) opens a homicide examination and issues an APB for the 18‑year‑old male.
03:10 a.m. Father transported to Greene county Medical Center; critical but stable.
04:00 a.m. GCSO releases suspect description and vehicle data to the public.
08:00 a.m. Press conference confirms ongoing search; no arrests made.

Victim Information

  • Mother: Identified as Maria Thompson (45),long‑time resident of greene County,known for community volunteer work.
  • Father: Identified as James Thompson (48), currently hospitalized with a gunshot wound to the abdomen.

Both victims have been recognized by local charities; community fundraisers have been organized to support the family.

Suspect Description

  • Age: 18 years old.
  • Gender: Male.
  • Height: Approximately 5 ft 10 in (178 cm).
  • Build: Medium, athletic.
  • Hair: Short, dark brown.
  • Clothing (last seen): Black hooded sweatshirt, dark jeans, and white sneakers.
  • Vehicle: 2019 Ford Focus, blue, license plate XYZ 1234.

Tip: If you see a vehicle matching this description, do NOT approach. Call 911 or contact the Greene County Sheriff’s Office at (417) 555‑0198.

Law Enforcement Actions

  1. APB Distribution
  • APB circulated to all regional law‑enforcement agencies, neighboring state patrols, and major highway patrols.
  1. Search Operations
  • Ground units combed nearby neighborhoods and wooded areas.
  • K‑9 team deployed for scent tracking.
  • Helicopter surveillance conducted over the suspect’s known hangouts.
  1. Digital Footprint Review
  • Social‑media accounts of the suspect examined for recent activity or location clues.
  • Cell‑tower data requests submitted to the carrier for last known pings.
  1. Community Alerts
  • Greene County sheriff’s Office issued a public safety alert via the county’s emergency notification system and local radio stations.
  1. Collaboration with State Agencies
  • Ohio state Police (if suspect traveled across state lines) notified, ensuring interstate cooperation.

how the Public Can Help

  • Report Sightings: Call 911 or the tip line (417) 555‑0198 with any information about the suspect or vehicle.
  • Preserve Evidence: If you notice unfamiliar footprints, tire tracks, or discarded items near the crime scene, avoid touching them and inform authorities.
  • stay Informed: Subscribe to the GCSO’s official Twitter feed (@GreeneCountySHO) for real‑time updates.

Legal Implications

  • Charges Expected:
  1. First‑degree murder (for the mother’s death).
  2. Attempted murder (for the father’s injury).
  3. Possession of a firearm by a prohibited person (if applicable).
  • potential Sentencing: Missouri law allows for life imprisonment without parole for first‑degree murder; additional years added for attempted murder.
  • Juvenile vs. adult Court: Though the suspect is 18, prosecutors may file charges in adult court based on the severity of the crime.

Community Safety Measures

  • Neighborhood Watch: Reinforce patrol schedules and encourage residents to report suspicious activity.
  • Secure Firearms: Local gun stores have offered free gun‑safety workshops; recommended for all households with firearms.
  • Emergency Preparedness: distribute “What to Do If You Hear Gunshots” pamphlets to local schools and businesses.

Related Cases in Greene County

year Incident Outcome
2022 Doe v. Greene County – double homicide Suspect arrested after 3 days; sentenced to life imprisonment.
2023 Smith family shooting – 2 injuries Suspect apprehended via road‑block; plea bargain resulted in 25‑year sentence.
2024 Carson property fire – arson suspect linked to prior violent crimes Investigation led to multi‑state manhunt; suspect captured after 2 weeks.

These precedents demonstrate the county’s commitment to rapid response and thorough investigations.

Resources for Affected Families

  • Victim Assistance Program – Free counseling and legal aid; contact (417) 555‑0222.
  • Greene County Crisis Line – 24/7 emotional support at 1‑800‑555‑HELP.
  • Fundraising PlatformsGoFundMe page for the Thompson family: [link].

Swift Reference: Key Details

  • Incident: Mother killed, father wounded.
  • Suspect: 18‑year‑old son, missing.
  • Location: Maple Street, Greene County, MO.
  • Police Contact: (417) 555‑0198 (tips) / (417) 555‑0222 (victim assistance).
  • Date of Publication: 2025‑12‑27 14:55:09.

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