GEORGE D JONES JR

Officer Rank: Police Officer
Memorial Panel: 30-E: 4
Department: Metropolitan, Washington D.C., P.D.
End of Watch: March 24, 1973
Cause: SHOT
Age: 32
Years of Service: 1
Description: Officer Jones was shot and killed when he and his partner responded to a call for assistance on 18th Street, SE. When they arrived the officers encountered an estranged husband armed with a shotgun. As Officer Jones attempted to push the shotgun aside the man fired it, striking Officer Jones in the stomach. Officer Jones' partner returned fire and killed the suspect. Officer Jones succumbed to his injuries the following day.
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