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  1. Jun 21, 2023 · Barry Jones is making up for almost three decades of lost time by reconnecting with family and friends after spending 29 years on death row . Jones, 64, was released from an...

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    Jones’s release was the culmination of a harrowing saga that started almost 30 years earlier. After being sentenced to death in 1995 for a crime he swore he didn’t commit, Jones thought his nightmare might be ending in 2018, when a federal judge overturned his conviction. Instead, his case became an emblem of Arizona’s dysfunctional death penalty, ...

    I first wrote about Barry Jones in 2017, in advance of the federal evidentiary hearing in Tucson. One of the first people I met was a juror from his trial, who was haunted by her role in the case. As she recalled it, the evidence against Jones was weak — so weak, she thought surely his conviction had already been overturned. She was distressed to l...

    By the end of the day, Jones was settled into a rental unit overlooking a pool near the University of Arizona. Sowards had arranged for Jones to stay there for the next two weeks, and the fridge was stocked with food: burger patties, bottles of Pepsi, and ice cream. A jar of candy sat on the counter next to a Keurig coffee pot. Jones had never seen...

    Barry Jones was wrongfully convicted and sentenced to death for a 1994 murder he did not commit. He was freed in 2023 thanks to a plea deal between his lawyers and Arizona, but faced a chaotic and humiliating ordeal at the bus station.

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  2. May 23, 2022 · Barry Jones was convicted of murdering his girlfriend's daughter in 1995, but new evidence suggests he is innocent. The Court ruled that he cannot challenge his conviction in federal court, overruling two previous decisions that guaranteed him a fair trial.

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  3. Jun 16, 2023 · A judge overturned Barry Joness conviction on charges that he sexually assaulted and murdered his girlfriend’s 4-year-old daughter in 1994. Share full article. Barry Jones with his...

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  5. Barry Owen Jones, AC FAA FAHA FTSE FASSA FACE FRSA (born 11 October 1932), is an Australian polymath, [1] [2] [3] [4] writer, teacher, lawyer, social activist, quiz champion and former politician. He campaigned against the death penalty throughout the 1960s, particularly against the execution of Ronald Ryan.

  6. Oct 2, 2022 · Barry Jones is a death row prisoner in Arizona who claims innocence in the murder of his girlfriend's daughter. He lost his conviction appeal in the Supreme Court, which ruled that new evidence of his innocence was irrelevant, and now faces an uncertain future.

  7. Dec 4, 2022 · Barry Jones, convicted of killing his girlfriend's daughter in 1995, faces execution despite evidence of his innocence. A settlement conference in federal court may end his long legal saga, as his attorney and the state attorney general clash over his rights.

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