Why criminal justice experts and Kim Kardashian West think Julius Jones is innocent:
Death row inmate Julius Jones could be executed Thursday for a crime he has maintained for decades he did not commit—with the Oklahoma parole board also
about his guilt—leading to calls from legal advocacy groups and Kim Kardashian West for clemency amid mounting evidence of his innocence in the 1999 murder.... [+] Feb. 25, 2021, in Oklahoma City, where they presented a petition with over 6.2 million signatures, calling for Jones' death sentence to be commuted. Jones faces the death penalty Thursday for a murder he says he did not commit unless Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt intervenes.
Jones was sentenced to death in 2002 for killing Paul Howell in a suburb of Oklahoma City, with the case based largely on a single eyewitness account and the testimony of two confidential informants. The court’s handling of Jones’ case has been subject to numerous criticisms from criminal justice experts, including allegations of racial bias from jurors, and prosecutors withholding evidence about Jones’ alibi.to commute Jones’ sentence to life in prison without parole in September, and again voted to recommend clemency on November 1, voicing doubts about his guilt.
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