Milan Jones Obituary – Police were called to the 1400 block of Willington Street in North Philadelphia early Saturday morning for a medical emergency. Upon arrival, they discovered a 20-year-old woman, Milan Jones, unresponsive on the second floor of a residence. Unfortunately, she was pronounced dead at the scene due to blunt force trauma.
The suspect, 21-year-old Tymir Lackey, has been arrested and charged with murder. The investigation revealed that the incident was related to domestic violence. Temple University confirmed that Jones was a third-year nursing student at the university. Lackey, also a student at Temple, has been suspended.
For support related to domestic violence, Temple community members can contact the Wellness Resource Center, Title IX Coordinator, or the National Domestic Violence hotline.