Death by Cop- 2022

Search fatalities

You can use any or all of the fields to refine the search.

Matthew Scott Jones

Case # :926

Gender : Male

Age : 36

Race : White

Date : 07/06/2022

Location : 07/06/2022

City : Beckley

County : Raleigh

State : West Virginia

Agency : West Virginia State Police

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during police chase crash

Disposition : No known charges

Open Records Summary :

Matthew Scott Jones fled a crash scene. Police chased him until he stopped. Police claim he had a gun. They shot and killed him.

Source Links :

https://www.wvva.com/2022/07/06/investigation-underway-officer-involved-shooting/

https://www.wvva.com/2022/07/26/fiance-man-killed-raleigh-county-officer-involved-shooting-says-his-actions-were-result-unmanaged-mental-health-issues/

https://www.wtap.com/2022/07/26/fiance-man-killed-raleigh-county-officer-involved-shooting-says-his-actions-were-result-unmanaged-mental-health-issues/