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Officer Perry P. Jones | Houston Police Department, Texas Houston Police Department, Texas

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Perry P. Jones

Houston Police Department, Texas

End of Watch: Sunday, January 30, 1927

Bio & Incident Details

Age: 33

Tour: 4 months

Badge # Not available

Cause: Gunfire

Incident Date: 1/30/1927

Weapon: Gun; Unknown type

Suspect: Shot and killed

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Officer Jones was shot and killed while attempting to arrest a suspect he believed was intoxicated. The suspect shot him in the head as he attempted to make the arrest.

The suspect was convicted of manslaughter and sentenced to 4 years. After being released from prison the murderer was killed by the former officer who investigated Officer Jones' murder during a confrontation.

Officer Jones had served with the agency for 4 months. He was survived by his four children and parents.

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Rest in peace, Officer Jones. You're not forgotten.

Greater Houston C.O.P.S.
January 30, 2012

 

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