John Jones was 42 when he was killed in Houston on October 23, 2017.

Jones’s murder is one of many that year in Houston; police records from 2017 list roughly 269 murders and about 50 people charged with various homicide offenses, illustrating the scale of violent crime the city was managing. Investigators continue outreach to the community for information that could produce leads. If anyone knew John Jones, saw anything on or around October 23, 2017, or has information relevant to his homicide, please contact the Houston Police Department’s Homicide Division.