Jarone Fountain critically injured in car crash on Live Oak Boulevard in Waggaman on June 3.
Modified Date:
Tue, 04/07/2015 - 6:09amAccident Date:
Monday, June 2, 2014Jefferson Parish deputy in critical condition after accident
Deputy Jarone Fountain was responding to a call of a burglary on Primrose Lane when he lost control of his vehicle.
Concert and fundraiser planned for injured JPSO deputy, television station reports
The April 19 benefit will raise funds for Jaron Fountain, whose vehicle spun out of control in June 2014 as he was traveling to respond to a reported burglary in Waggaman.
Jefferson Parish deputy left a quadriplegic to benefit from fundraiser
The event is April 19 from 1 to 4 p.m. at the LASER building at 1801 West Bank Expressway in Harvey. The event will feature live music by Crescent City Soul and a special appearance by Rockin Dopsie. Tickets, which must be purchased in advance, are $25 for adults. Children 12 and under get in free.
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A Jefferson Parish deputy is in the hospital after being hurt in a car accident Tuesday morning. Col. John Fortunato said the accident happened on Live Oak Boulevard in Waggaman shortly after 2:30 a.m. Tuesday.
Fortunato said Deputy Jarone Fountain was responding to a call of a burglary on Primrose Lane when he lost control of his vehicle. The deputy was escorted to the LSU Interim Hospital in Mid-City where he is being treated for his injuries.
He is listed in critical condition.
Type: Car Accident
People Involved:
Jarone Fountain
Roadway:
Live Oak BoulevardCity:
Waggaman, LACounty:
Jefferson Parish, LAArea:
New Orleans, LA
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