19-year-old man arrested in carjacking of former classmate, police say

Jermykal Thomas, 19, is charged with aggravated robbery

SAN ANTONIO – A 19-year-old man has been arrested, accused of carjacking a former classmate.

San Antonio police have arrested Jermykal Thomas on Thursday.

According to an arrest warrant affidavit, police responded to a car theft April 29 at the Montage at North Point Apartments located in the 3600 block of Magic Drive on the city's Northwest Side.

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The affidavit said the victim was robbed and carjacked by two men, one whom he recognized as a former middle school classmate.

Police were able to use the info to identify the suspects and found the victim's stolen car while responding to a crash on May 3. 

Thomas is charged with aggravated robbery.


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