MARTINSVILLE, Va. – Update:
The Martinsville Police Department announced that Kaniya Finney is in custody for accessory to first-degree murder and accessory to malicious wounding.
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De’Corrius Thompson is still currently wanted.
Crimestoppers has obtained funds of $1,000, leading to the apprehension of Thompson. Officials say an additional $500 has been obtained if you have any information as further evidence to this crime. Please call 276-63CRIME (276-632-7463), you can remain anonymous but, please leave a phone number so we can reach you back.
Update:
VSP announced that 2-year-old Omarion Smith was found safe.
VSP and the Martinsville Police Department have not released any details on where Smith was found or if he was with Finney or Thompson. We will continue to update this story with information as it becomes available.
Original:
The Virginia State Police announced Wednesday that the agency had issued a CODI Alert for a missing two-year-old.
According to VSP, the Martinsville Police Department is searching for Omarion Smith, who is described as a black male with brown eyes. He is 3′4 and weighs 40 pounds.
Smith was last seen on May 12 at West Fayette Street in Martinsville with Decorrius Thompson and Kaniya Finney. Finney was last seen wearing a maroon sweatshirt.
Finney and Thompson both have active arrest warrants against them for their connection to a fatal shooting that occurred in the city May 12.
VSP says the disappearance poses a credible threat to Smith’s safety.
