Lynchburg Man Sentenced to 43 Years for 2024 Cab Driver Killing
In Lynchburg, Virginia, Dabney Maurice Thomas Jr. has been sentenced to 43 years in prison for the 2024 killing of cab driver Carroll Mack. Thomas pleaded guilty to Second-Degree Murder and Use of a Firearm in the Commission of a…
Roanoke Lynchburg, VA, October 15, 2026 —
Dabney Maurice Thomas Jr. has been sentenced to 43 years in prison for the 2024 killing of cab driver Carroll Mack, according to the information provided. The case was in Lynchburg, Virginia.
Thomas pleaded guilty to Second-Degree Murder and Use of a Firearm in the Commission of a Felony. The summary does not state when he entered the pleas or when the sentence was imposed.
Further details about the killing were not provided. The available information does not describe where or how Mack was killed, identify a motive, or explain the circumstances leading to Thomas’s arrest. It also does not name the court, prosecutors, defense attorney or judge involved in the case.
The stated prison sentence is 43 years. The information provided does not specify how the sentence was divided between the two offenses or whether any terms are to be served consecutively or concurrently. It also does not describe any additional penalties or conditions.
The summary identifies Mack as a cab driver and says the killing occurred in 2024. It does not provide Mack’s age, the date of the killing, or further information about him. No statements from Thomas, Mack’s relatives, law enforcement or court officials were included. The available details establish the guilty pleas and sentence, but do not provide a fuller account of the case or the court’s reasoning.
Story summarized from the original created by Pat Thomas on www.wdbj7.com, see more information here.
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