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Jack Harold Jones

Jack Harold Jones
Born
Jack Harold Jones Jr.

(1964-08-10)August 10, 1964
DiedApril 24, 2017(2017-04-24) (aged 52)
Cause of deathExecution by lethal injection
Criminal statusExecuted
Conviction(s)Arkansas
Capital murder
Attempted capital murder
Rape
Florida
First degree murder
Criminal penaltyArkansas
Death
Florida
Life imprisonment
Details
Victims3+
Span of crimes
1983–1995
CountryUnited States
State(s)Florida, Arkansas
Date apprehended
June 6, 1995
Imprisoned atVarner Unit

Jack Harold Jones Jr. (August 10, 1964 – April 24, 2017)[1] was an American serial killer who murdered at least three women in Florida and Arkansas between 1983 and 1995. Convicted of two murders during his lifetime and executed in 2017,[2] he was posthumously linked via DNA to the third murder, for which another man was imprisoned.[3]

  1. ^ "Arkansas Department of Corrections Death Row". adc.arkansas.gov. Archived from the original on December 15, 2016.
  2. ^ "Arkansas executes murderers Jack Jones and Marcel Williams". BBC. April 25, 2017.
  3. ^ Rafael Olmeda (March 21, 2019). "A serial rapist took the blame for South Florida woman's murder. A serial killer was really the culprit". Sun-Sentinel. Archived from the original on November 4, 2020.