# Wrongful conviction of Robert Jones

Overturned · 1992

Robert Jones (born January 26, 1973) is an American man who was wrongfully convicted for rape and manslaughter, following the murder of British tourist Julie Stott in New Orleans in 1992. He served 23 years of a life sentence before being released from Louisiana State Penitentiary after his conviction was overturned by the Louisiana Fourth Circuit Court of Appeal. After the Louisiana Supreme Court dismissed the…

Original record: https://en.wikipedia.org/?curid=49205805
Case page: https://realjustice.ai/cases/wrongful-conviction-of-robert-jones-w49205805

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