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Photograph: Trooper Roy E. Jones

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Trooper Roy E. Jones
Indiana State Police
Indiana

End of Watch: Tuesday, July 3, 1979

Biographical Info
Age: 31
Tour of Duty: 2 years, 8 months
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details
Cause of Death: Automobile accident
Date of Incident: Tuesday, July 3, 1979
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available

Trooper Roy Jones was killed in an automobile accident while responding to assist the Markleville town marshal.

He was responding with lights and sirens when another car pulled out in front of him. He swerved to avoid a collision and struck a tree.

Trooper Jones had served with the Indiana State Police for nearly three years and was assigned to the Pendleton post. He was survived by his wife and three children.

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