TikToker Mr Prada posted eerie video ‘practicing for mugshot’ before he was named person of interest in therapist murder
A TIKTOKER who has been arrested in connection with the murder of a beloved therapist shared an eerie video where he practiced posing for a mugshot.
William Nicholas Abraham, 69, was found dead and wrapped inside a tarp partially hidden on a roadway in Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana, about an hour east of Baton Rouge, on Sunday.
Thomas was charged with aggravated criminal damage to property, resisting an officer, and unauthorized use of a motor vehicle.
He has not been formally charged with Abraham's murder.
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Thomas was arrested on Tuesday evening in Dallas after deputies spotted him cruising in the therapist's vehicle.
Authorities have not disclosed Thomas' relationship with Abraham.
Thomas, who goes by Mr. Prada on , refused to comply with deputies before running away from the scene, according to an arrest warrant obtained by The U.S. Sun.
He was denied bail during his first court appearance on Wednesday.
Thomas has two TikTok accounts with more than eight million followers and over 550 million views for his short comedic skits on the platform.
However, in one eerie video, Thomas is seen doing a skit where he practices posing for a mugshot.
"I'm absolutely devastated and completely surprised that something like that could've happened to a man who I believe to be so tender and so gentle and have such a service heart."
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Abraham was a priest for more than a decade, working in and before becoming a therapist.
Who was William Abraham?
THERAPIST William Abraham, 69, was found dead on September 29, 2024, outside Baton Rouge, Lousiana.
He was beaten to death, and his body was wrapped in a tarp and thrown off the side of a highway, according to police.
On October 1, investigators arrested Terryon Ishmael Thomas, 20, in connection with Abraham's murder.
Thomas was charged with aggravated criminal damage to property, resisting an officer, and unauthorized use of a motor vehicle.
He has not been formally charged with Abraham's murder.
William Abraham was one of eight children.
He served as a Catholic priest for 14 years before he started working as a therapist.
In 2015, Abraham was arrested and accused of inappropriately touching an 11-year-old boy during a session.
However, charges against him were later dropped.