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Tag: Rachel Gold

Posted inSocial Justice

Death row sentence overturned after lawyers ‘dropped the ball’ in case

by Steve Crane Dec 2, 2019

WASHINGTON – A federal appeals court overturned an Arizona death row inmate’s conviction for the 1994 sexual assault and murder of a 4-year-old Tucson girl, saying attorneys in his case “dropped the ball” by failing to challenge the state’s evidence. Barry Lee Jones was convicted in 1995 largely on testimony that he had custody of […]

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