Alabama Killer Executed
Associated Press
ATMORE, Ala. —
Arthur Lee Jones Jr., 47, a convicted double murderer who came within 16 hours of execution in 1984, died in Alabama’s electric chair early today for killing a store clerk and a cab driver.
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