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Apr 28, 2023 · A state judge in Florida has sentenced a 41-year-old man to death for beating his wife to death with a metal baseball bat, then strangling his 9-year-old and 4-year-old stepsons to death and drowning his 2-year-old and 11-month-old biological daughters.
- The Penalty Phase in Jones' Case
- Reactions on Friday
- How The Jones Case Unfolded
- Marion County's Connection to Death Row
Since Jones pleaded guilty, there was no need for a traditional trial. The court moved right to the penalty phase, where a jury was presented evidence and testimony and asked to recommend either the death penalty or life in prison. The proceedings began in December and resumed in January after a holiday break. Executive Assistant Public Defender Jo...
Friday's hearing lasted nine minutes. Jones, wearing a red jail uniform and shackled at the waist, stared ahead when the judge read the sentences aloud. His lawyers spoke with him for a few minutes. After he was fingerprinted, Jones was escorted to the back and then returned to the county jail. The father of Cameron and Preston declined comment. He...
Jones was arrested in Brantley County, Georgia in September 2019 after he was involved in a single-vehicle crash. He told law enforcement officials that his wife’s body was inside the vehicle he was driving. He took Georgia and Marion County Sheriff’s Office detectives, who by then were alerted and traveled to state, to the sites where he had left ...
According to state records, the average age at the time of execution is 44.9 years. The average age at offense for executed inmates is 27.4 years, prison officials said. Michael Shane Bargo, 30, is the second youngest death row inmate, the state Department of Corrections website shows. Bargo was sentenced to death in 2019 for the slaying of 15-year...
Dec 13, 2022 · Michael Wayne Jones, 41, admitted to beating his wife to death with a baseball bat in 2019. After she was dead, he said that he murdered her four small children over the next few days. He stored...
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Sep 16, 2019 · Michael Wayne Jones Jr., 38, is facing a charge of second-degree homicide for the death of his wife, 32-year-old Casei Jones, who was reported missing along with the four children Saturday night after family members said they had not been seen for six weeks.
- Buzzfeed News Reporter
Nov 23, 2022 · Facing a possible death sentence, Michael Wayne Jones has pleaded guilty to killing his wife and their four children. Appearing with his attorney, John Spivey, an executive assistant public...
Jan 13, 2023 · A jury of nine men and three women on Thursday unanimously voted in favor of the death penalty for Michael Wayne Jones Jr., who brutally beat Casei Jones to death with a metal baseball bat before strangling his 9-year-old and 4-year-old stepsons to death and then drowning his 2-year-old and 11-month-old biological daughters, court records ...
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Dec 12, 2022 · Michael Wayne Jones admitted to killing his wife and her four children. Marion County Sheriff's Office Jurors will decide is he is sentenced to death or gets life in prison.
