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Tyler Jones

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Younger half-brother of Timothy Ray Jones, Jr. and son of Carolyn Williford.

26 lines·6 proceedings·5 mentions

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Tyler Jones testified on direct examination on Day 31 as Timothy Jones, Jr.'s half brother. He described Timothy as a guiding older brother who encouraged his education and recalled family gatherings shown in defense photographs.

Jones also described contact with Timothy's children. He said Timothy had told him he had tried Spice and that Tyler urged him to stop.

Jones asked that Timothy not be put to death, saying the family had already lost five members.

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Trial Record (6)

Trial 12019 Murder TrialApr 29, 2019 – Jun 13, 2019Called by defense

Tyler Jones testified on Day 31 about his relationship with half brother Timothy Jones, Jr., family gatherings, and contact with Timothy's children. He also recalled warning Timothy to stop using Spice and asked that he not be put to death.

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Summary

Tyler Jones described close family ties, recalled warning Tim about Spice, and asked the jury not to impose death.

Highlights (2)

Quote“I said, Tim, you got to stop. You have to stop. I've been down that road. You don't know what that drug is.”— Tyler JonesTyler described warning Tim against Spice after his own experience with it.Open in transcript →Watch this moment ▶
Quote“I do not. I know what he did was horrible. He took five of our family members. Don't take no more from us. This family can't take it.”— Tyler JonesTyler directly asked that Tim not be put to death while acknowledging the deaths.Open in transcript →Watch this moment ▶