A suspect is now in custody for a homicide that occurred in Phenix City on October 11th, 2026. The Phenix City Police Department responded to the 500 block of 11th
Ave South in reference to a deadly shooting. Upon arrival, officers located
Rodney Jermane Clark, suffering from a single gunshot wound to the head. Clark was pronounced dead on the scene by the Russell County Coroner’s Office.
Throughout the course of the investigation, it was determined that Travis Tremain Thomas
was the person responsible for the homicide. Thomas was arrested and placed in the
Russell County Jail on the charge of murder.
Phenix City police say there are believed to be multiple witnesses to the incident who have yet to come forward. The investigation is still ongoing. If you have any information, please contact Inv. Chris Jakes at 334-909-3924 or Cpt. Rob Isabel at 334-448-2836.
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