Gary Jones

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Charge:	"Explosives Offense (possessing, providing, or making explosives)"
Sentence:	14 years
Years Imprisoned:	4
Year Crime:	1998
Year Convicted:	2006
Year Cleared:	2010
U.S. State or Country of Crime:	United Kingdom
County or Region of Crime:	Northern Ireland
City of Crime:	Newry
Result:	Judicially Exonerated Released
Summary of Case:	"Gary Jones was wrongly convicted in in 2006 of bomb attack on the Newry, Northern Ireland police station on July 21, 1998. Jones was sentenced to 14 years in prison. Jones' conviction was overturned on appeal, and he was acquitted on September 14, 2010 after his retrial."
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Innocence Proved By:	"Jones' conviction was overturned on appeal, and he was acquitted on September 14, 2010 after his retrial."
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Age When Imprisoned:	39
Age When Released:	43
Sex:	Male
Skin/Ethnicity:	White
Information Source 1:	"Man acquitted of Newry bomb attack, BBC News, November 12, 2010"
Information Location 1:	http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-northern-ireland-11743663
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Gary Jones

Charge:

"Explosives Offense (possessing, providing, or making explosives)"

Sentence:

14 years

Years Imprisoned:

4

Year Crime:

1998

Year Convicted:

2006

Year Cleared:

2010

U.S. State or Country of Crime:

United Kingdom

County or Region of Crime:

Northern Ireland

City of Crime:

Newry

Result:

Judicially Exonerated Released

Summary of Case:

"Gary Jones was wrongly convicted in in 2006 of bomb attack on the Newry, Northern Ireland police station on July 21, 1998. Jones was sentenced to 14 years in prison. Jones' conviction was overturned on appeal, and he was acquitted on September 14, 2010 after his retrial."

Conviction Caused By:

Innocence Proved By:

"Jones' conviction was overturned on appeal, and he was acquitted on September 14, 2010 after his retrial."

Defendant Aided By:

Compensation Awarded:

Was Perpetrator Identified?

Age When Imprisoned:

39

Age When Released:

43

Sex:

Male

Skin/Ethnicity:

White

Information Source 1:

"Man acquitted of Newry bomb attack, BBC News, November 12, 2010"

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http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-northern-ireland-11743663

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