Houston Police Department, Texas
End of Watch Sunday, January 30, 1927
Add to My HeroesPerry Page Jones
Officer Perry Jones was shot and killed on the 400 block of Milam Street around 3 a.m. 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 by his parents.
Bio
- Age 33
- Tour 4 months
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Weapon Gun; Unknown type
- Offender Shot and killed
Most Recent Reflection
View all 15 ReflectionsRemembering my dad , your son on this day 9-20-21 Another HPD officer killed at 07:28 this morning. Bill Jeffery
Perry P Jones
Granson
September 20, 2021
Recent LODD Deaths
Police Officer Andrew Robert MacDonald
Grand Prairie Police Department, TX
EOW: October 13, 2021
Police Officer Ty Alan Powell
Windsor Police Department, CO
EOW: October 13, 2021
Trooper Ted Benda
Iowa State Patrol, IA
EOW: October 20, 2021
Deputy Sheriff Willie Earl Hall
Jefferson County Sheriff's Office, AL
EOW: September 14, 2021
Deputy Sheriff Oliver Little
Floyd County Sheriff's Office, KY
EOW: October 13, 2021
Lieutenant William Oscar McMurtray, III
Burke County Sheriff's Office, NC
EOW: October 11, 2021
Sergeant Raquel Virginia Saunders
Amarillo Police Department, TX
EOW: October 13, 2021
Senior Officer David Bryant Saavedra
United States Department of Homeland Security - Customs and Border Protection - Office of Field Operations, US
EOW: September 2, 2021
Police Officer Yandy Chirino
Hollywood Police Department, FL
EOW: October 17, 2021