Posted September 14th, 2009

     It is with heavy hearts to the Law Enforcement community that the Charleston West Virginia Police Department reports the following... Patrolman Jerry Alan Jones, a three (3) year veteran of the Charleston Police Department was killed in the line of duty on September 13th, 2009 at 0110 hours. Patrolman Jones was involved in a pursuit of a violent suspect and died as a result of a gunshot wound at the conclusion of said incident. He is survived by his wife, parents and many loving friends and co-workers.

    Membership of the West Virginia Chiefs of Police Association gives our condolences to Officer Jerry Alan Jone's wife, family, friends and the Charleston Police Department.

    Officer Jerry Jones dedicated services to his country and his community will always be cherished.