Rep. Gwyndolen Clarke-Reed Demands Independent Investigation into Jones Death Rep. Clarke-Reed joined the Florida Legislative Black Caucus to urge Governor Rick Scott to order the Flo! Department of Law Enforcement to investigate circumstances of the Palm Beach Gardens Police Department officer-involved shooting that resulted in the death of Corey Jones. Corey Jones was a 31- year-old man fatally shot by an officer in plainclothes on I-95 in Palm Beach Gardens. Jones’ death has led to numerous unanswered questions about what occurred between Police Officer Nouman Raja and the deceased. Representative Clarke-Reed, a member of the Florida Legislative Black Caucus, gathered with her colleagues to express concerns about the death of Jones. The members of the black caucus would like an independent investigation conducted of the Palm Beach Gardens Police Department. Rep. Clarke-Reed met with Broward County's Countywide Civil Citation Network The group met to discuss the implementation of House Bill 99/Senate Bill 378, sponsored by Rep. Clarke-Reed. This bill became effective October 1, 2015 across the state of Florida, From 6-8 p.m. on November 4, 2015, at the E, Pat Larkins Center, representatives of the Florida Department of Juvenile Justice will meet with the community to discuss this bill and other legislation affecting our youth. The address of the event is 520 MLK Avenue, Pompano Beach. Please attend if available. Contact Information: Capitol —_ 402 South Monroe Street, 200 House Office Building, Tallahassee, FL. 32399-1300 Telephone (850) 717-5092 District: Pompano Beach City Hall, 100 West Atlantic Blvd,, Pompano Beach, Fl. 33060 Telephone: 954-786-4848 Fax: 954-4850 Gwyn.Clarke-Reed@myfloridahouse.gov Legislative Assistant: Eric Gooden Eric.Gooden@myfloridahouse. gov District Secretary: Kathy Snyder Kathy.Snyder@myfloridahouse. gov