PRESS RELEASE
CASE#: 18SJ000669
OFFICER: Sgt Lester
Cleary
AGENCY: St Johnsbury Police
Department
CONTACT#: 802-748-2314
DATE/TIME: 2/3/18 @ 1649 hours
LOCATION: Central Street
VIOLATION: Overdose/Untimely Death
DECEASED: Edwin
Jones
AGE: 31
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: St. Johnsbury,
VT
SUMMARY OF INCIDENT: At 1649 hours,
St Johnsbury Police and EMS services responded to a reported overdose on
Central Street in St Johnsbury. Life saving measures were administered to
Edwin Jones, 31 of St Johnsbury who was later pronounced dead at the
scene. An autopsy has been ordered at the Chief Medical Examiner’s
office in Burlington with the cause of death still under investigation..
