Billboards honor the lives of Croom, Jones
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MERIDIAN, Miss. (WTOK) - Billboards have been placed in Meridian, in remembrance of Police Officer Kennis Croom and Brittany Anderson-Jones, an expectant mother. Both died June 9 after Croom responded to a domestic violence call at Jones’ home. Dante Bender, Jones’ fiance, has been charged with killing them both.
The billboards were placed through a collaboration of Meridian Police Department officers and the Jones family, according to Sgt. Heather Luebbers.
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The billboards are located along South Frontage Road, between Bo Haarala Autoplex and Harley Davidson. Croom’s marks his end of watch date. Jones’ includes a phone number for victims of crime to find help.
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