GUILTY SC - Five Jones children, ages 1-8, Lexington County, 28 Aug 2014 *Father Arrested*

[YESorNO]

Here they are- the reporters finally sent in their tweets:


Jacob Reynolds‏Verified account @JRFromTheSouth 12m12 minutes ago
Secor hitting hard for the Jones family, saying they’ve experienced enough death and pain, especially focusing on Jones Sr. and grandma Roberta. @WLTX


Tim Scott‏ @TimScottTV 13m13 minutes ago
Secor says several family members feel a lingering guilt over what happened with Jones and his children, but they still love him.

Tim Scott‏ @TimScottTV 12m12 minutes ago
Secor says despite what happened, the Jones family still loves each other and still supports one another.


Tim Scott‏ @TimScottTV 12m12 minutes ago
As Secor talks more about the family, Jones's half-brother, Travis, starts to cry and is consoled by his step-mother, Julie Jones. Tim Sr. sits next to them.


Jacob Reynolds‏Verified account @JRFromTheSouth 9m9 minutes ago
Secor now talking about Jones Jr’s two half-brothers, saying it would be a punishment for them for Jones to be put to death. @WLTX


Jacob Reynolds‏Verified account @JRFromTheSouth 7m7 minutes ago
Secor speaking to the jury says they can make a moral decision, Hubbard objects, Judge reminds them (and Secor) evidence of aggravating and mitigating factors is the basis for the decision. @WLTX


Jacob Reynolds‏Verified account @JRFromTheSouth 6m6 minutes ago
“The death penalty is never required in any case,” Secor continues @WLTX


Tim Scott‏ @TimScottTV 3m3 minutes ago
Secor says to the jury that the "death penalty is never required in any case", and says that the reasons that Tim Jr. should be sentenced to life without parole "are limitless", due in part to his family history.


Jacob Reynolds‏Verified account @JRFromTheSouth 3m3 minutes ago
Solicitor Hubbard has objected twice about the law, saying Secor is stepping on Judge’s charging. Boyd Young said they’re reading from the Judge’s charging document. @WLTX


Jacob Reynolds‏Verified account @JRFromTheSouth 2m2 minutes ago
Secor moves on, talking about Jones Jr’s life and family history. @WLTX


Tim Scott‏ @TimScottTV 2m2 minutes ago
As Secor goes more into detail about why Jones Jr. should get life without parole, Jones Jr. starts to get emotional, wiping his eyes with a red handkerchief.


Jacob Reynolds‏Verified account @JRFromTheSouth 4m4 minutes ago
“Mercy alone, the law empowers you to vote for life for mercy alone,” Secor tells the jury. @WLTX


Courtney King‏ @CourtReportKing 5m5 minutes ago
Secor wraps up with a bible verse on "blessed are the peacemakers..." he only speaks for about 25 minutes #TimothyJones @wachfox


Jacob Reynolds‏Verified account @JRFromTheSouth 6m6 minutes ago
“You can punish Tim severely with life without parole,” Secor says. @WLTX


Jacob Reynolds‏Verified account @JRFromTheSouth 5m5 minutes ago
Secor finishes his closing argument after just 35 minutes. @WLTX

 

[alexwood]

O.K. I missed it 'cause I was here. Did the defense just conclude his closing? Or is it time for another break? Or sidebar?

 

[humblebee]

What do you all think hes going to get?

 

[alexwood]

What do you all think hes going to get?

DP.

 

[summerthyme]

O.K. I missed it 'cause I was here. Did the defense just conclude his closing? Or is it time for another break? Or sidebar?

The Defense were done in approx 25 min., now on break.

 

[summerthyme]

What do you all think hes going to get?

DP

 

[alexwood]

The Defense were done in approx 25 min., now on break.

Oh, thank you summerthyme! Just couldn't pay attention.

 

[alexwood]

O.K. So how long do you all think the jury will be out before they reach a verdict?

 

[YESorNO]

What do you all think hes going to get?

DP

 

[alexwood]

Thanks again, YESorNo, for everything you have done for us here -- on behalf of all of us! We are very grateful!

 

[YESorNO]

O.K. So how long do you all think the jury will be out before they reach a verdict?

about 2 hours???

 

[YESorNO]

Thanks again, YESorNo, for everything you have done for us here -- on behalf of all of us! We are very grateful!

 

[YESorNO]

Jacob Reynolds‏Verified account @JRFromTheSouth 2m2 minutes ago
Attorneys clarifying the charging document with Judge Griffith before the jury is called back into the room. @WLTX

 

[YESorNO]

Jacob Reynolds‏Verified account @JRFromTheSouth 5m5 minutes ago
Judge asks for the jury to begin charging them at noon @WLTX

 

[alexwood]

Jacob Reynolds‏Verified account @JRFromTheSouth 5m5 minutes ago
Judge asks for the jury to begin charging them at noon @WLTX

Good, then we'll have a verdict before 3 p.m. (EDT). I know they are anxious to get this over with. (IMO)

 

[YESorNO]

Good, then we'll have a verdict before 3 p.m. (EDT). I know they are anxious to get this over with. (IMO)

I hope so- I hate verdict watch- like watching paint dry...

 

[YESorNO]

Caroline Hecker‏Verified account @CHecker_WIS 2m2 minutes ago
Within the hour, Timothy Jones Jr.'s future will be in the hands of the jury, as the judge charges them now. Life without parole or death. It's up to those 12 people. @wis10

Jacob Reynolds‏Verified account @JRFromTheSouth 12m12 minutes ago
Judge Griffith is done reading the charge to the jury. However, they cannot begin deliberation until evidence and verdict forms are taken into the room. @WLTX

 

[YESorNO]

Timothy Jones Penalty Phase Day 5 Deborah Grey Clinical Social Worker 06/12/19

Timothy Jones Penalty Phase Day 5 Julie Jones Defendants Stepmother 06/12/19

Timothy Jones Penalty Phase Day 5 Tyler & Travis Jones Jackie Rangel

 

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The Daily Debrief: Jesse Weber & Panel Discuss the Timothy Jones Penalty Phase 06/12/19

 

[humblebee]

YESorNO,
Is there anyway you can repost prosecutionsclosing in penalty phase? I slept and missed it!