![]() ![]() It sat idling for a few minutes until it suddenly pulled out onto the street. The Cutlass backed into a parking space after circling the lot. They would describe the driver’s hair as having cornrows and the other male was wearing a white t-shirt. A couple who were sitting on the curb in front of Braums’ noticed two black males in their early twenties circling the parking lot in an Olds Cutlass. They had been out shopping for school supplies for the upcoming school year and had gotten ice cream at the drive-thru at Braum’s Ice Cream Shop. He was also an insurance executive with Howell-Stone Insurance, which was a company that he helped found. to make decisions, you have to try to make the right decisions.Paul was well known in the Edmond area – he was involved in community activities and was a deacon at his local church. "But most of all, being in leadership, I know sometimes it's hard. "I'd like for to do the right thing, because the truth will set you free," Davis-Jones said. Three members of the Pardon and Parole board were appointed by the governor, a fact that gives Davis-Jones some hope. His family said they have to just wait to see if Stitt will agree with the parole board's recommendation and commute Jones' November death sentence. "The fact that she told me that she was able to go see my brother, it was almost like she took a piece of him and brought it to us and then we could feel like he was there with us," Jones added.īut despite all the efforts, Julius Jones' execution date is still in place. "She did the work to go back and check certain things, to point out certain things." That means that she actually did the work," Jones said. "She sat down and she broke down my brother's case. she was down to earth," Davis-Jones said.Īntoinette Jones said Kardashian put in the effort to help her brother. "Kim Kardashian, I felt like maybe one of my sorority sisters. ![]() Kardashian, who is studying to take California's bar exam, has been vocal on the issue of the death penalty and prison reform and has campaigned to free a number of men and women who were incarcerated. In 2020, Jones' story was thrown back into the spotlight when unlikely legal ally Kim Kardashian drew public attention to his case. Jordan served 15 years in prison before he was released. Jones and denies 'confessing' to anyone." ![]() Jordan testified truthfully in the jury trial of Mr. In a statement to ABC News, Jordan's attorney, Billy Bock, said that "Chris Jordan maintains his position that his role in the death of Paul Howell was as an accomplice to Julius Jones. They said they allegedly heard Jordan confess to Howell's murder. Jones' team has submitted files to the parole board that they said proved his innocence, including affidavits and taped video interviews with inmates who had served time in prison with Jordan. In the years since, Jones' defense team has argued that racial bias and missteps from his then public-defense team played a role. They say Jordan had stayed at Jones' house the night after the murder, but Jordan denied those claims during the trial. Jones' attorneys say the evidence police found could have been planned by Jordan. The next day, Jones was arrested for capital murder. ![]() Investigators found a gun wrapped in a red bandana in the crawl space of Jones' family home. ![]()
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