Trooper Calvin Rutledge Jones

Trooper Calvin Rutledge Jones

Michigan State Police, Michigan

End of Watch Friday, February 10, 1956

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Calvin Rutledge Jones

Trooper Calvin Jones was killed in an automobile crash on M-52 in Lenawee County during a pursuit.

At 3:12 p.m., Trooper Jones and his partner were driving south on M-52, attempting to pull over a motorcycle for speeding. As he tried to pass a truck, another truck traveling on Yankee Road drove across M-52. Trooper Jones was unable to stop and collided with the water truck.

His partner suffered serious injuries but recovered. The driver of the truck was not injured.

Trooper Jones was a military veteran and had served with the Michigan State Police for six years. He was survived by his wife, a daughter, his mother, and a brother.

Bio

  • Age 30
  • Tour 6 years
  • Badge Not available
  • Military Veteran

Incident Details

  • Cause Vehicle pursuit
  • Weapon Automobile
  • Offender Not available

single vehicle crash, vehicle pursuit

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Trooper Jones, you are not forgotten by your Law Enforcement brothers and sisters in Massachusetts. RIP

Mike Kane
Retired Detective, Boston Police Dept.

August 11, 2023

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