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February 23, 2009
Investigation Completed in June 2008 Traffic Fatality

The Metropolitan Police Department has completed its investigation into the June fatal traffic collision in the Unit block of Massachusetts Avenue, NW which killed 71-year-old Jerome Bernard Jones.

On June 26, 2008, Jones was attempting to cross the street against the light, when he was struck by a 2004 Chevrolet Tahoe.  Mr. Jones, of the Unit block of E Street, NW, succumbed to his injuries on Friday July 4, 2008.

The Metropolitan Police Department Major Crash Investigation Unit has determined that alcohol was not a contributing factor in this collision.