UPDATE: January 16, 2022 – Authorities apprehended Tyler Keith Henderson after 5 days on the run. He is in the custody of the Thomas County Sheriff’s Office. Henderson faces three counts of Aggravated Assault on a Peace Officer and three counts of Possession of a Firearm by a Felon.
Authorities issued a BLUE ALERT Tuesday for Tyler Keith Henderson. Henderson allegedly shot at two Thomas County Sheriff’s Office deputies just after midnight on January 11, 2022. The incident happened in Ochlocknee in southwest Georgia.
Henderson is described as:
- a white male,
- 5’10”,
- 212 lbs.,
- hazel eyes,
- brown hair,
- last seen wearing a white t-shirt, dark colored jogging pants, light colored tennis shoes, and
- visible tattoos on arms and neck.
Henderson’s direction of travel is unknown.
Authorities are not releasing details of the initial incident at this time. Deputies involved, however, are expected to recover.
Public records show that Henderson has a criminal history. Decatur County Sheriff’s deputies arrested Henderson in December 2021 for Possession of Arms by Convicted Felon, Fleeing or Attempting to Elude (felony), Driving while License Suspended or Revoked, and Reckless Conduct (misdemeanor).
Additionally, records show that a warrant was issued for Henderson in 2014 in connection with an armed robbery and a home invasion. He was 18-years-old at the time. That incident also occurred in Thomas County.
A $10,000 reward was offered by the U.S. Marshal’s service if information resulted in the arrest of Tyler Keith Henderson.
If you have additional information on Henderson or this investigation, call 911 or the Thomas Co. Sheriff’s Office at 229-225-4151. Anonymous tips can also be submitted by calling 1-800-597-TIPS (8477).
View other Most Wanted segments.
Femac Security Solutions is the sponsor of the Most Wanted series.
