Detective Timothy Jones, age 34
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Lost to gun violence on March 7, 2016 in Park Forest, Illinois.
On March 19, 2016, Police Officer Timothy Jones (24) had only been on the Park Forest P.D. for 9 months when he was shot in the Line of Duty that left him paralyzed & other medical issues. He was promoted up to Honorary Detective in July 2021. For nearly 10 years he fought a courageous battle, but sadly passed away on 12-3-25 at the age of 34. Thank you Det. Timothy Jones for your service & RIP.
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- Dec 4: Chicago Tribune: Park Forest police Officer Tim Jones dies nearly a decade after shooting
- Mar 19: Chicago Sun-Times: Park Forest officer hurt in shootout 'doing better' after surgery
- The Officer Down Memorial Page (ODMP)
- Dec 4: Chicago Sun-Times: Park Forest detective dies nearly 10 years after being shot in the line of duty
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