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Deputy Sheriff Alvin Jones | Avery County Sheriff's Office, North Carolina Avery County Sheriff's Office, North Carolina

Deputy Sheriff

Alvin Jones

Avery County Sheriff's Office, North Carolina

End of Watch: Saturday, August 5, 1939

Bio & Incident Details

Age: 38

Tour: 1 year

Badge # Not available

Cause: Gunfire

Incident Date: 8/5/1939

Weapon: Gun; Unknown type

Suspect: Committed suicide

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Deputy Jones was shot and killed when he stopped to investigate a domestic assault that he witnessed on U.S. Route 19 near Roaring Creek Road. The suspect was assaulting his wife and daughter and when Deputy Jones approached he was shot in the chest and killed. The suspect fled into a nearby home and committed suicide.
Deputy Jones had been with the agency for one year and was survived by his expectant wife and daughter.

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DEPUTY JONES, MAY GOD BLESS YOU FOR YOUR SERVICE AND SACRIFICE. A HERO FOR SURE. MAY YOU REST IN PEACE.

CHIEF RONNIE WATFORD-RET.
JEFFERSON POLICE DEPT,S.C.
August 5, 2007

 

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