Corey Jones, musician who also served as a church drummer, Jones was headed home from a gig when his car broke down. He had just called roadside assistance for help when he was confronted and shot by Raja. Jones was licensed to carry a concealed gun, but was likely unaware that he was being approached by a police officer.
Palm Beach Gardens Police Officer Nouman Raja who shot and killed Corey Jones as he waited for roadside assistance, was still on probation and therefore unqualified for undercover surveillance work, according to documents obtained by Yahoo News.
Celebration of Life: Payne Chapel AME Church, 801 9th Street, West Palm Beach, Florida 33401.
Entombment: Boynton Beach Memorial Park, Boynton Beach, Florida.∼Officials in Palm Beach Gardens, Fla., said Tuesday evening that 31-year-old Corey Jones, a well-known area musician, was carrying a gun he had purchased legally just three days earlier when he was shot and killed by a police officer early Sunday morning.
Corey Jones, musician who also served as a church drummer, Jones was headed home from a gig when his car broke down. He had just called roadside assistance for help when he was confronted and shot by Raja. Jones was licensed to carry a concealed gun, but was likely unaware that he was being approached by a police officer.
Palm Beach Gardens Police Officer Nouman Raja who shot and killed Corey Jones as he waited for roadside assistance, was still on probation and therefore unqualified for undercover surveillance work, according to documents obtained by Yahoo News.
Celebration of Life: Payne Chapel AME Church, 801 9th Street, West Palm Beach, Florida 33401.
Entombment: Boynton Beach Memorial Park, Boynton Beach, Florida.∼Officials in Palm Beach Gardens, Fla., said Tuesday evening that 31-year-old Corey Jones, a well-known area musician, was carrying a gun he had purchased legally just three days earlier when he was shot and killed by a police officer early Sunday morning.
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