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Corey Jones

Case from Houston, TX dated Nov 20, 2019

Victim Details

Corey Jones

Male

Black / African American

Houston

TX

2019-11-20

25

Corey

Jones

07/20/2026

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Corey Jones, a 25-year-old male of African American ethnicity, tragically died on November 20, 2019, in Texas. The incident occurred in northeast Houston, where Jones was shot and killed by Jonathan Clay Helaire, 46, over a dispute regarding stolen property from the home they shared. According to the Houston Police Department, Helaire pulled out a pistol and shot Jones in the head at close range before fleeing the scene. Jones was taken to Ben Taub General Hospital, where he later succumbed to h ...
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  • baltimoresun.com: Two people killed overnight; Baltimore police respond to third reported homicide Thursday morning
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