Deputy Sheriff Evan M. Jones

Deputy Sheriff Evan M. Jones | Richland County Sheriff's Department, North Dakota
Richland County Sheriff's Department, North Dakota
Deputy Sheriff Evan M. Jones

Richland County Sheriff's Department, North Dakota

End of Watch Saturday, April 7, 1917

Add to My Heroes

Evan M. Jones

Deputy Evan Jones was shot and killed while serving civil papers. The suspect shot him in the leg, causing him to bleed to death. Another officer was shot and wounded. The suspect was arrested and charged with murder. He was convicted of second degree manslaughter and sentenced to one year in prison.

Deputy Jones was survived by his wife and three children.

Bio

  • Age 59
  • Tour Not available
  • Badge Not available

Incident Details

  • Cause Gunfire
  • Weapon Shotgun
  • Offender Sentenced to 1 year
LODD Mapping FAQs

Most Recent Reflection

View all 6 Reflections

Your heroism and service is honored today, the 95th anniversary of your death. Your memory lives and you continue to inspire. Thank you for your service. My cherished son Larry Lasater was a fellow police officer who was murdered in the line of duty on April 24, 2005 while serving as a Pittsburg, CA police officer.

Time never diminishes respect. Your memory will always be honored and revered.

Rest In Peace.

Phyllis Loya
Mom of fallen California Officer Larry Lasater, Pittsburg PD, eow 4/24/05

April 7, 2012

Want even more control of your Reflection? Create a free ODMP account now for these benefits:

  • Quick access to your heroes
  • Reflections published quicker
  • Save a Reflection signature
  • View, edit or delete any Reflection you've left in the past

Create an account for more options, or use this form to leave a Reflection now.

Recent LODD Deaths