Ronald W. Jones

In the small town of Prentiss, Mississippi, a dedicated police officer, Ronald W. Jones, a 29-year-old White male, lost his life in the line of duty on December 26, 2001. A five-year veteran of the Prentiss Police Department and the son of the then-chief of police, Officer Jones was participating in a narcotics investigation. The tragic event unfolded on Mary Street as he and fellow officers attempted to serve a search warrant. Upon entering the rear door of a residence, Officer Jones was shot i ...