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Chief Deputy Sheriff David W. Jones | Comanche County Sheriff's Department, Texas
Comanche County Sheriff's Department, Texas

Chief Deputy Sheriff

David W. Jones

Comanche County Sheriff's Department, Texas

End of Watch: Wednesday, November 9, 1988

Biographical Info

Age: 59
Tour of Duty: Not available
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details

Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: November 9, 1988
Weapon Used: Rifle; .22 caliber
Suspect Info: Committed suicide

Chief Deputy Sheriff David Jones was shot and killed while responding to a domestic disturbance at a trailer home in Proctor at approximately 1:45 am.

The male subject shot him with a .22 caliber rifle as he approached the home. The man then shot and killed his ex-wife as she fled the home. He committed suicide after wounding a neighbor who came to the scene after hearing the shots.

Chief Deputy Jones was survived by his wife.