Death by Cop- 2022

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Janet Jordan2 of 2

Case # :340

Gender : Unknown

Age : 35

Race : Black

Date : 03/14/2022

Location : Wetmore Park

City : Rochester

County : Monroe

State : New York

Agency : Rochester PD

Officer(s) :Rochester PD

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by RPD cop Melvin Williams who committed suicide

Disposition : No known charges

Open Records Summary :

Janet Jordan was a 911 dispatcher killed by Rochester PD officer Melvin Williams who was later found with a self-inflicted fatal gunshot wound

Source Links :

https://www.whec.com/rochester-new-york-news/attorney-general-investigate-death-janet-jordan/6425162/

https://13wham.com/news/local/new-details-emerge-on-rochester-police-sergeant-who-is-a-person-of-interest-in-homicide

https://www.democratandchronicle.com/story/news/2022/09/21/ag-report-janet-jordan-911-operator-murder-rpd-police-officer-melvin-williams/69509676007/