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locationslocationKirkland Correctional InstitutionSaxe Gotha Elementary SchoolSouth Lake DriveHighway 18 EastWilcox County, AlabamaMississippiAlabamaAtlanta, GeorgiaCamden, AlabamaGreenvilleMyrtle BeachPine AppleSmith County multipurpose facilityWal-Mart191 Blackville Road in Gaston521 Gibson Roada rural areaAlabama 10AlgonquinAlong Route 10 in AlabamaBypassBypass LibertyCaribbeanCharleston County areaChick-fil-A in LexingtonCook Springs, AlabamaDisney WorldExxon in Camden off of 108Highway 10Highway 18, just east of Raleigh, about the Raleigh City limits in Raleigh, MississippiHighway 6KentuckyKirkland MaxLexingtonLexington CountyLexington County Detention centerlogging roadLombard, IllinoisMagee General HospitalMarriot Hotel in Atlanta, Georgia at 2000 Century BoulevardMcHenry County, IllinoisMeridianmobile home park on South Lake DriveOakhill between Camden and Greenville, Alabamaold logging roadRawl RoadRed BankSherling Lake CampgroundsSmith County Courthouse located in Raleigh, MississippiSmith County, MississippiSouth CarolinaSouth LakeSylvania, OhioSyracuse, New Yorkthe logging roadWalmartWendy'sWest Columbia Walmartjailschoolcrime_scenestreetcountystatecitytravel_locationevidence_recovery_sitebusinesshomeunknownhospitalcourthouseLocationsPlaces discussed in the 2019 Timothy Jones Jr. trial transcript, with links to the proceedings where they appear.

MississippiFamily testimony described a visit in Mississippi and plans for Tim and the children to come to a family home there for Labor Day. Other testimony placed Tim and Amber's move to Mississippi near his family and described Tyler Jones's return there after the children's deaths.
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AlabamaLaw enforcement witnesses described traveling to Alabama and locating the five children in a wooded area off a dirt logging road near Alabama 10. Photographs documenting the recovery were later admitted subject to defense objection.
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Atlanta, GeorgiaFamily photographs and video shown during Roberta Thornsberry's testimony were identified as from an August 2014 trip to Atlanta. Crime scene investigator Shelby Derrick testified that she went to Atlanta, Georgia, to pick up evidence, including a phone later transferred to Lexington County.
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Camden, AlabamaTestimony placed a bank transaction in Camden on September 6. On Day 12, counsel used a map to discuss Camden and Greenville in examining the travel route connected to where the children were found.
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GreenvilleOn Day 12, map testimony placed Greenville, Alabama, about an hour from Camden as counsel examined the travel route and the location where the children were found.
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Myrtle BeachJoy Lorick testified that the family took a summer trip to Myrtle Beach while the children were out of school.
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Pine AppleTestimony described Pine Apple as a rural area near an old logging road where the Jones children's bodies were found.
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Smith County multipurpose facilityOn Day 12, testimony described deputies taking the Escalade to the closed Smith County multipurpose facility, where a deputy remained with it to secure the vehicle as evidence.
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Wal-MartOn Day 17, testimony described Wal-Mart in accounts of a purchase said to have been for implements to dispose of the bodies and an earlier false claim that the children had been left there.
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191 Blackville Road in GastonDetective Black testified that she wrote Chrystal's statement at 191 Blackville Road in Gaston.
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521 Gibson RoadTestimony identified 521 Gibson Road as the Lexington County Sheriff's Department evidence building where a cell phone retrieved from Timothy Ray Jones, Jr.'s vehicle was located.
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a rural areaOn Day 12, Marty Patterson testified that officers traveled from Raleigh to a rural area in Alabama after Timothy, Jr. said he would take them to the children's bodies; Patterson said the bodies were found there.
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Alabama 10Charlie Crumpton identified Alabama 10 as the road shown in admitted aerial photographs of a rural, timber-industry area associated with the Alabama recovery search.
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AlgonquinDeborah Grey identified Algonquin as the Illinois location of Carolyn's house, which was discussed as part of Timothy Jones's childhood social history.
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Along Route 10 in AlabamaEric Johnson testified that, after traveling along Route 10 in Alabama, searchers stopped at a timber loading zone where the children were found in garbage bags off a skidder route.
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BypassDuring Day 12 testimony, the State described an encounter at Bypass in which the children were believed to have remained in an Escalade in the parking lot.
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Bypass LibertyLinda Watkins testified that she worked at Bypass Liberty in Greenville, Alabama, where a customer made purchases and asked for campground directions.
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CaribbeanTyler Jones testified that Timothy Jones discussed moving to the Caribbean and asked him to help raise the children there.
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Charleston County areaTestimony on Day 19 placed a location associated with the timeline only generally within the Charleston County area after its exact location could not be identified.
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Chick-fil-A in LexingtonAmber Kyzer testified that she went to a planned Saturday visitation at Chick-fil-A in Lexington after reporting the children missing, while law enforcement waited there; Timothy Jones did not appear.
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Cook Springs, AlabamaA call-timeline exhibit discussed during Brian Travis's Day 19 testimony indicated that a receiving phone was in Cook Springs, Alabama when it received a call from Roberta Thornsberry.
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Disney WorldJoy Lorick testified that a planned Florida trip was intended to take the children to Disney World and Sea World.
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Exxon in Camden off of 108Denise Atkinson testified that she worked at the Exxon in Camden off of 108, where the State presented video and still images of a receipt-linked transaction dated September 4, 2014.
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Highway 10During Brittany Burke Pickle's Day 14 testimony, a sketch and aerial image placed the recovery-site entrance off Highway 10 and showed the logging road leading toward the area where the victims were located.
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Highway 18, just east of Raleigh, about the Raleigh City limits in Raleigh, MississippiMarty Patterson testified that he approved a safety checkpoint on Highway 18, just east of Raleigh, near the Raleigh city limits in Raleigh, Mississippi.
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Highway 6In Day 12 testimony, Christina Ehlke identified Highway 6 as the roadway shown in State's Exhibit 5.
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KentuckyAfter the school reported the children’s absence, Roberta Thornsberry testified that she and Senior went to Kentucky to her daughter’s house so they could be closer in case something happened.
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Kirkland MaxDuring Travis Pressley’s cross-examination, he identified Kirkland Max as the maximum-security unit where Jones came into his area, while saying he did not know what had happened before Jones arrived there.
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LexingtonDuring redirect testimony, a witness recalled Jones saying he had left the children at a Walmart in Lexington and had kicked one child from the moving vehicle.
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Lexington CountyAt arraignment, the court summarized five murder indictments alleging that Timothy Ray Jones, Jr. killed five children in Lexington County on August 28 and 29, 2014.
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Lexington County Detention centerDuring Day 10, defense counsel referred to a final statement involving Officer Creech at the Lexington County Detention center; the State said it would not use that statement.
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logging roadA video showing the scene on the logging road was reviewed by the court and admitted as State's Exhibit 206.
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Lombard, IllinoisMicah Sutton testified that he and others moved to Lombard, Illinois, just outside Chicago, where they began building Center Point church and later met Tim.
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Magee General HospitalDeputy McClellan identified Magee General Hospital as the hospital where blood was drawn from Mr. Jones; he testified that he handled the blood draw as part of the evidence custody process.
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Marriot Hotel in Atlanta, Georgia at 2000 Century BoulevardDuring Day 15 testimony, Shelby Derrick identified this Atlanta hotel as the place where he received cell-phone evidence from Agent Bobe.
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McHenry County, IllinoisOn Day 27, the State read a burglary indictment alleging that Timothy R. Jones entered a vehicle in McHenry County, Illinois, with intent to commit theft.
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MeridianJamie McClellan testified that he took evidence to the crime lab in Meridian.
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mobile home park on South Lake DriveJanet Ricard testified that she and her principal went to the mobile home park on South Lake Drive to meet sheriff's deputies for a welfare check after concerns about the children increased.
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Oakhill between Camden and Greenville, AlabamaOfficers traveled to the Oakhill area between Camden and Greenville, Alabama, where they arrived at the location of the children's bodies, according to Dave Lawrence's testimony.
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old logging roadRedirect testimony identified the old logging road near Pine Apple as a rural area where the children were found.
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Rawl RoadDuring Day 12 cross-examination, Jessie Laintz testified that officers went to Rawl Road and spoke with Amber while trying to find the children's mother.
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Red BankDuring Joy Lorick's Day 21 testimony, Red Bank was identified as the Lexington-area home where she noticed an unexplained chemical smell while caring for the children.
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Sherling Lake CampgroundsLinda Watkins testified that, during a store encounter, a customer asked for and received directions to Sherling Lake Campgrounds.
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Smith County Courthouse located in Raleigh, MississippiTestimony identified a second-floor break room at the Smith County Courthouse in Raleigh, Mississippi as the setting for a September 7 interview.
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Smith County, MississippiSheriff Charlie Crumpton testified that he was in Smith County, Mississippi.
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South CarolinaAfter the family moved to South Carolina, Deborah Grey described their mobile-home living conditions, Amber's isolation, and the household's demands.
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South LakeDuring Eric Brenton Sadreameli's Day 18 cross-examination, he said he was under the impression that religious and children's materials brought to an office came from the house at South Lake.
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Sylvania, OhioMicah Sutton testified that he lives in Sylvania, Ohio, in the Toledo metropolitan area, where he pastors McCord Road Christian Church.
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Syracuse, New YorkDeborah Grey testified that Cynthia Jones resurfaced in Syracuse in 1988 after she had disappeared, reportedly confused and unable to identify herself.
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the logging roadDuring a penalty-phase hearing, defense counsel described photographs depicting the recovery of the children's bodies from the logging road.
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WalmartDuring Day 12 redirect testimony, a witness recalled that Jones said he had put the children out at a Walmart in Lexington, including that he kicked one out of a moving vehicle.
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Wendy'sDuring Brantley Brokaw's Day 20 cross-examination, he described an incident at Wendy's in which Tim barked at women, saying it made him feel embarrassed and awkward.
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West Columbia WalmartKennan Frederick testified that receipt data identified store 1183 as the West Columbia Walmart and directed the search for surveillance footage from register 33.
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