Stephanie Tubbs Jones Dead
Stephanie Tubbs Jones, U.S. Congresswoman from Ohio, suffered a brain aneurysm on August 19, 2008, while behind the wheel of her car. Jones was rushed to a Cleveland hospital and remained in critical condition until late on August 20, 2008, when she was pronounced dead.
Fast Facts
- Born: September 10, 1949
- Suffered brain aneurysm on August 19, 2008
- Died: August 20, 2008
- Husband died in 2003
- Children: Son, Mervyn Leroy Jones II
- Presides over the House Ethics Committee1
- Represents the 11th district of Ohio2
- Would have been one of the superdelegates to participate in the Democratic National Convention in Denver1
Health Circumstances
Police attempted to pull over Jones's car after they observed it traveling erratically in the Cleveland Heights section of the city. Police discovered Jones breathing, but unconscious, behind the wheel of her car.
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