Suspects in July downtown Lubbock motel beating death indicted

A Lubbock County grand jury returned indictments against three people accused in the July beating death of a 60-year-old man at a downtown motel.

Shanquetia Lingard, 35, David Brice Thomas, 37, and Trashod Willis, 37, are each charged with murder in the July 26 death of Arnold Tumlinson Jr., whose body was found in front of a motel room in the Baymont Inn and Suites in the 600 block of Avenue Q.

Their charges stem from a Lubbock Metropolitan Special Crimes Unit investigation that began about 1:50 a.m. after police officers responded to a check subject call at the motel…

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