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Madeline Davis-Jones and other family members and friends address the media at the Capitol about Julius Jones' scheduled execution on Wednesday, Nov. 17, 2021, in Oklahoma City. Unless Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt grants him clemency, Jones will be executed by lethal injection on Thursday. Jones, now 41, was convicted and sentenced to die for the 1999 shooting death of Paul Howell, a businessman from an affluent Oklahoma City suburb. Jones has consistently maintained his innocence. (Doug Hoke/The Oklahoman via AP)

Oklahoma governor commutes Julius Jones’ death sentence

By Sean Murphy - Associated Press

FILE - This Feb. 5, 2018, file photo provided by the Oklahoma Department of Corrections shows Julius Jones. Jones, an Oklahoma death row inmate whose case has drawn national attention has cleared the first hurdle in his quest for a reduced sentence. The Pardon and Parole Board voted 3-1 on Monday, March 8, 2021, to advance Julius Jones' commutation request to a second stage. (Oklahoma Department of Corrections via AP, File)

Oklahoma panel advances convicted killer’s commutation

By SEAN MURPHY - Associated Press

FILE - This undated file photo released by Oklahoma Department of Corrections shows Julius Jones. Oklahoma County's top prosecutor is asking the state's Pardon and Parole Board to reject a commutation request from Jones. Jones' case has drawn national attention and he's scheduled for a commutation hearing next week. Jones was convicted and sentenced to die for the 1999 shooting death of Edmond businessman Paul Howell. (Oklahoma Department of Corrections via AP File)

Oklahoma prosecutor urges panel to reject inmate’s claims

By SEAN MURPHY - Associated Press

FILE - This Feb. 5, 2018, file photo provided by the Oklahoma Department of Corrections shows Julius Jones. Kim Kardashian West on Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2019, asked Oklahoma officials to consider a clemency petition for Jones, who's on death row for a murder conviction in the July 1999 killing of Paul Howell. Jones, who's black, says his 2002 trial was tainted when a juror used a racist term to describe him. (Oklahoma Department of Corrections via AP, File)

Kim Kardashian urges clemency for Oklahoma death row inmate

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This Feb. 5, 2018, photo provided by the Oklahoma Department of Corrections shows Julius Jones. The U.S. Supreme Court has rejected an appeal from the Oklahoma death row inmate who argued a juror during his trial harbored racial animosity toward him. The Oklahoman reports that the high court on Monday, April 1, 2019, declined without comment to hear Jones' case. Jones was sentenced to die for the July 1999 slaying of Paul Howell. (Oklahoma Department of Corrections via AP)

US Supreme Court rejects Oklahoma death row inmate’s appeal

Associated Press

This Feb. 5, 2018, photo provided by the Oklahoma Department of Corrections shows Julius D. Jones. A DNA test funded by attorneys for Jones, an Oklahoma death row inmate who was featured on the ABC-TV documentary series &quot;The Last Defense,&quot; found his DNA matches that found on key evidence. Jones was sentenced to die for the July 1999 slaying of Paul Howell. (Oklahoma Department of Corrections via AP)

DNA fails to exclude convicted Oklahoma killer from crime

By KEN MILLER - Associated Press

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