Escambia Man Indicted In Death Of His Grandfather

July 13, 2011

An Escambia County man was indicted on first degree murder charges for the murder of his grandfather.

The indictment was returned Wednesday Thomas Isaiah Bunch for the murder of Cleo Kennedy.  The 69-year old Kennedy suffered a single gunshot would to his head while in his yard on Fiesta Drive on June 26.

Bunch is schedule to be arraigned July 21 and remains jailed without bond.

Fiesta Drive is located near the Highway 29 and I-10 interchange.

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6 Responses to “Escambia Man Indicted In Death Of His Grandfather”

  1. kevin on July 14th, 2011 2:07 pm

    Damn! I never would thought Thomas would be in trouble. Something had to make him snap!

  2. DJ on July 14th, 2011 6:26 am

    I went to school with this guy, man that’s crazy.

  3. Mike on July 13th, 2011 6:42 pm

    Wow used to see him all the time at Walmart . . . . you never know! :-( Prayers & Sympathy to the family!

  4. Suzan Beck on July 13th, 2011 3:40 pm

    Unfortunately, something happened to him that made him become a different person than the one we used to know at WalMart. If it was due to a mental condition, it’s so sad that he didn’t do what was needed to keep it in check and maybe prevent what happened.

  5. shocked on July 13th, 2011 3:27 pm

    @ organic mason…I was just thinking the same thing, dang what a small world we live in

  6. organic mason on July 13th, 2011 1:20 pm

    Oh my goodness, he seemed like such a sweet guy. He worked at Wal-mart. So sad

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