A week after he was gunned down in a carjacking, family and friends lay Desmond Jones to rest.
Desmond Jones was returning from a fast-food restaurant around 1:30 a.m. to his home at the Shadow Ridge Apartments, 12203 Old Walters, when two suspects allegedly shot him and stole his 2012 silver Chrysler 300, a four-door sedan with chrome rims and Texas license plate number DS1L815, authorities said.
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Jones, a musician and a father of two girls, was taken by LifeFlight to Memorial Hermann Hospital, where he died.
A group of about 50 friends and community members gathered outside the apartment complex where the shooting occurred Saturday afternoon to hold a prayer vigil for Jones, described as a hard-working family man.
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