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Jackie Rangel

Courtroom still of Jackie Rangel.

Sister of Timothy Ray Jones, Jr., identified as Jacqueline Rangel in the reporter transcript.

Appeared2019 Murder Trial
26 lines·6 proceedings·6 mentions

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Jackie Rangel testified for the defense on Day 31 about her family relationship with Timothy Ray Jones, Jr. and the children, including her care for Merah, Eli, Nahtahn, and Gabriel during family visits and the summer of 2012.

Defense counsel introduced family photographs and a memorial-service video, which the court admitted and the jury viewed as Rangel described the children's family life and the memorial service she organized.

Rangel also described the lasting grief and anxiety she associated with the children's deaths. She said she had forgiven her brother and opposed a death sentence, placing her testimony in the defense's mitigation presentation.

Trial Record (6)

Murder2019 Murder TrialApr 29, 2019 – Jun 13, 2019Called by defense

Jackie Rangel testified for the defense on Day 31 about caring for the children, her family's grief, and her opposition to a death sentence for her brother.

Day 27

Day 29

Day 31

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Summary

Jackie Rangel described her relationship with the children, the memorial service, forgiving her brother, and opposing a death sentence.

Mentioned in this proceeding.

Highlights (3)

emotional momentRangel described family grief, said she forgave her brother, and opposed putting him to death.Open in transcript →