Timothy Jones Killed by Ruidoso Police Department

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Category: Police - City
Old Crime Scene Address:
111 Otero Dr
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Ruidoso Police Department Corporal Lance Ledford and Officer Joseph Baily were investigating a domestic disturbance when they both fatally shot Jones in his home. In spite of orders, he had approached them and his mother with a sword. It was the department's first fatal officer-involved shooting.

Victim's Name: Timothy Jones

Agency Responsible: Ruidoso Police Department

Gender: Male

Age: 27

Race: White

Date of Death: May 17, 2015

County: Lincoln

Cause of Death: Gunshot

Official Disposition: Pending investigation/No Known Charges

Criminal Charges: No known charges

Mental Illness: No

Armed: Allegedly Armed

Weapon: sword

Threat Level: other

Fleeing: Not fleeing

Body Camera: No

Washington Post Database ID: 461

Geography: Suburban

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